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[[File:Boxer_ManBoxer Man.jpg|link=Yotsuba&!|frame|Which is the top and which is the bottom? You'll never know!]]

** [[The Breeders]]--sounds—sounds like a superhero team, but...as for what their '''power''' oughta be...[[Squick|let's not go there]]--began—began as a one-off including members of Pixies, though finally '''way''' outlasting their progenitors. Debut CD ''Pod'' closes with "Metal Man", the lyrics an odd hybrid of [[Super-Hero Origin]] and [[Alien Abduction]]. Unusually subdued for the Deal sisters, though before it's over they shoehorn an [[Epic Riff]] in the mélange. Only a bit of singing; most words are spoken by Josephine Wiggs, the band's "Coastal cutthroat" bassist (for details on said epithet, ask Kim what the song "Hag" means). Wiggs' deadpan Brit mumble adds an air of mystery to a track already notable for its [[True Art Is Incomprehensible|opacity]].

** ...of course, they were about 30 years late to the party; the Legion of Substitute Heroes existed back in [[The Silver Age of Comic Books]], with characters like Stone Boy, who had the ability to turn into an immobile statue; Color Kid, who could change the color of things;<ref>though, if the [[Green Lantern]] Corps got their hands on him, he'd be indispensable</ref>; and... [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Arm-Fall-Off Boy]].

* When Cyclops is injured in an issue of ''[[X-Men (Comic Book)|Astonishing X-Men]]'', he hallucinates having a Fire-Man, Clothing-Man, and Ability-To-Hop-Man on his team along with the real Iceman -- althoughIceman—although he considers that they may be the same person.