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* CoolUncle: Kara becomes a kind of cool aunt to her first cousin once removed Jonathan "ComicBook/{{Superboy}}" Samuel Kent. He pretty much worships her.
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* CarFu: In "Reign of the Cyborg Supermen", a Kryptonian Cyborg attempts to throw a car at her. Supergirl wraps the car around him.
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** Selena the sorceress was held in jail in Limbo Town for crimes against someone named Nigel Grimm. Nigel was the name of Selena's on/off boyfriend and teacher in the Dark Arts in the 1984 film.
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* {{Teleportation}}: Sorceress Selena has this power. In ''The Girl of No Tomorrow'' Selena teleports herself away when she realizes her allies are about to be defeated.
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* ObliviousToHints: In ''Plain Sight'', Ben's blatant desire to take her to the next school dance in a not-so-subtle way goes unnoticed by Kara Danvers.
-->'''Kara:''' But this is meant to be an elite school-- aren't we here to learn? This "dance" just sounds like a distraction.\\
'''Ben:''' Maybe sometimes people '''need''' a distraction. I take it you're... not interested, though.\\
'''Kara:''' Not in distractions, no.
-->'''Kara:''' But this is meant to be an elite school-- aren't we here to learn? This "dance" just sounds like a distraction.\\
'''Ben:''' Maybe sometimes people '''need''' a distraction. I take it you're... not interested, though.\\
'''Kara:''' Not in distractions, no.
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* TailorMadePrison: In ''Plain Sight'', the D.E.O. makes Feminum-enhanced glass cells to hold Supergirl after capturing her (Feminum being the metal the [[Franchise/WonderWoman Amazonian]] bracelets are made of:
-->'''Chief Bones:''' I have to thank you, Magog. Testing our new Feminum-enhanced glass-cells has been a valuable service. Thanks to our arrangement with Doctor Mokkari, the D.E.O. should even be able to hold a Kryptonian.
-->'''Chief Bones:''' I have to thank you, Magog. Testing our new Feminum-enhanced glass-cells has been a valuable service. Thanks to our arrangement with Doctor Mokkari, the D.E.O. should even be able to hold a Kryptonian.
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* TakingTheBullet: In issue #15, [[https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-c2cj7X_My14/WgL9nL1PrmI/AAAAAAAAcac/MJLVysKYRPwJzG77l2HaoKh8qtv4FphrgCHMYCw/%255BUNSET%255D Kara shields several innocent bystanders]]. Even more awesome than other examples because [[https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-gZpBXPUvPqk/WgL9irJylwI/AAAAAAAAcaU/Ctf8DwR75t8vg283uCsZcE4W-3FGvsaDwCHMYCw/%255BUNSET%255D she has been warned those bullets can hurt her]].
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* UngratefulBastard: In ''The Girl of No Tomorrow'', the denizens of National City swiftly and ''completely'' forget about any and all Supergirl's good actions as soon as they find out her father is a murderer whom she was trying to rehabilitate.
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* TheGlassesComeOff: Supergirl wears glasses and adopts a geeky if snarky behavior when she is being Kara Danvers, and she takes them off when she has to perform her hero duty.
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* GogglesDoSomethingUnusual: Kara Danvers wears glasses with a hidden holographic projector to change her hair color and protect her secret identity.
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* ChekhovsGun: In the sixth issue, the suit of Strange Visitor -a female hero who had not make a comic-book appearance in more than one decade, real time- can be seen in the background. In issue #15, Strange Visitor makes her first proper appearance.
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* TheBusCameBack: Cameron Chase returns to regular appearances in this series as the Director of the DEO. She was last seen (aside from a cameo) in the first ''ComicBook/{{Batwoman}}'' Annual way back in 2014, where she retired and went back to freelance PI work.
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* TheBusCameBack: TheBusCameBack:
** Cameron Chase returns to regular appearances in this series as the Director of the DEO. She was last seen (aside from a cameo) in the first ''ComicBook/{{Batwoman}}'' Annual way back in 2014, where she retired and went back to freelance PIwork.work.
** In 2017 storyline ''Plain Sight'' Shanon Vance -a. k. a., Strange Visitor- makes her first appearance since 2001.
** Cameron Chase returns to regular appearances in this series as the Director of the DEO. She was last seen (aside from a cameo) in the first ''ComicBook/{{Batwoman}}'' Annual way back in 2014, where she retired and went back to freelance PI
** In 2017 storyline ''Plain Sight'' Shanon Vance -a. k. a., Strange Visitor- makes her first appearance since 2001.
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* HairFlip: Kara Danvers has taken this habit to express confusion or annoyance. In ''Plain Sight'' she runs her hand through her hair when she finds out about an upcoming school dance because she can't see the point.
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* LapPillow: In the ''Plain Sight'' arc, Jeremiah Danvers rests his head on his wife Eliza's lap while they talk about their adoptive daughter [[ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} Kara]]'s troubles.
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* RaceLift / ChangingTheMajority: Belinda Zee was originally a white girl when she made her first appearance in ''ComicBook/SupergirlCosmicAdventuresInThe8thGrade''. Her mainstream continuity version is a black girl.
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* FiveBadBand: The Fatal Five in the "The Girl of No Tomorrow" story arc:
** BigBad: The Emerald Empress assembled the group intending to destroy Supergirl and all she stands for.
** TheDragon: Magog, a spear-wielding metahuman.
** EvilGenius: Indigo, an android able to go toe-to-toe with a Kryptonian, hack in any network and calculate the team's chances of success.
** TheBrute: Solomon Grundy. A clone of the real deal but even stronger and definitely more savage, he is the team's -dumb- muscle.
** DarkChick: Selena, a scantily-clad, flirty, powerful sorceress with a snarky sense of humor and absolutely no loyalty to her "teammates".
** BigBad: The Emerald Empress assembled the group intending to destroy Supergirl and all she stands for.
** TheDragon: Magog, a spear-wielding metahuman.
** EvilGenius: Indigo, an android able to go toe-to-toe with a Kryptonian, hack in any network and calculate the team's chances of success.
** TheBrute: Solomon Grundy. A clone of the real deal but even stronger and definitely more savage, he is the team's -dumb- muscle.
** DarkChick: Selena, a scantily-clad, flirty, powerful sorceress with a snarky sense of humor and absolutely no loyalty to her "teammates".
* PunchCatch: In ''The Girl of No Tomorrow'', the Girl of Steel catches Solomon Grundy's giant punch, so oversized that she needs both hands.
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* RetCanon: National City from the ''Series/{{Supergirl 2015}}'' TV show now exists in the DC Universe. Also, the names and likeliness of Kara's adoptive parents are directly taken from said TV show.
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** Argo City burned up in the first arc of Supergirl vol. 6 ''Last Daughter Of Krypton''. Here it's been destroyed but it isn't completely gone.
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** Argo City burned up in the first ComicBook/Supergirl2011 story arc of Supergirl vol. 6 ''Last Daughter Of Krypton''. Here it's been destroyed but it isn't completely gone.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: In "The Girl of No Tomorrow", Selena leaves the Fatal Five and teleports away when she realizes they are about to be curbstomped and captured.
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* IronicEcho: In ''The Girl of No Tomorrow'' storyline, Cat Grant and Selena's sarcasm war starts off with Cat saying "Already bored" and ends up with Selena mockingly saying "Already bored" and mind-reading her.
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* KnowWhenToFoldEm: In "The Girl of No Tomorrow", the sorceress Selena joins the Fatal Five to take Supergirl down. She and Magog raid a Government building where the Girl of Steel is resting but they're curbstomped by a Supergirl's ally. Selena judges it's time to cut her losses and teleports away.
-->'''Selena:''' Well. This fight is certainly going in a direction. I think I will, too.\\
'''Magog:''' Selena! You can't just desert me! We're in this, coward!\\
'''Selena:''' Read the fine print, Magog. I didn't sign up for werewolves. Have fun.
-->'''Selena:''' Well. This fight is certainly going in a direction. I think I will, too.\\
'''Magog:''' Selena! You can't just desert me! We're in this, coward!\\
'''Selena:''' Read the fine print, Magog. I didn't sign up for werewolves. Have fun.
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* SnarkToSnarkCombat: In ''The Girl of No Tomorrow'', Catherine Grant and Selena engage in a snark war as soon as the latter teleports in Cat's apartment:
-->'''Selena:''' You think you're '''powerful'''. I've known power since you were a vodka-fueled question on the tip of your parents' tongues. My name is '''Selena'''.\\
'''Catherine:''' I don't know '''who''' you are, but '''no one''' denigrates vodka like that in '''my''' home.\\
'''Selena:''' Your media empire supports ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}. Starting today, we put her and everyone she knows to the boot. Including you.\\
'''Catherine:''' (pointing to Selena's footwear) Really? '''Those''' boots?
-->'''Selena:''' You think you're '''powerful'''. I've known power since you were a vodka-fueled question on the tip of your parents' tongues. My name is '''Selena'''.\\
'''Catherine:''' I don't know '''who''' you are, but '''no one''' denigrates vodka like that in '''my''' home.\\
'''Selena:''' Your media empire supports ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}. Starting today, we put her and everyone she knows to the boot. Including you.\\
'''Catherine:''' (pointing to Selena's footwear) Really? '''Those''' boots?
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* BadassFamily: The Danvers. Jeremiah and Eliza Danvers, two agents trained to deal with alien threats and Kara Zor-El, her Kryptonian foster daughter.
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* BadassFamily: The Danvers. Jeremiah and Eliza Danvers, two agents trained to deal with alien threats and Kara Zor-El, her Kryptonian foster daughter. There's also her cousin's family of course, with Kal-El and Jon being formidable [[FlyingBrick Flying Bricks]] in their own right along with BadassNormal Lois for a cousin-in-law.
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** Technically, Astra from the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series. While she didn't personally appear, her character background is fused with Alura, her twin sister in the show.
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** Technically, Astra National City and Eliza and Jeremiah Danvers from the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series. While she didn't personally appear, her character background is fused with Alura, her twin sister are major players in the show.this (though all three immigrated earlier).
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The series is called Supergirl, the Rebirth is just to denote WHICH series.
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'''Supergirl: Rebirth''' is a 2016 comic book published by DC Comics as part of their Rebirth initiative and part of the Franchise/{{Superman}} universe, written by Steve Orlando with art by Emanuela Luppacino and Brian Ching. It redefines ''Comicbook/{{Supergirl}}'' and her place in the New 52 universe after the events of ''Comicbook/SupermanSuperLeague''. It is also a direct sequel to Supergirl vol. 6, which ended with Kara Zor-El being depowered due to unknown reasons, and takes inspiration from the TV-series ''Series/{{Supergirl 2015}}''.
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* CanonImmigrant: Technically, Astra from the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series. While she didn't personally appear, her character background is fused with Alura, her twin sister in the show.
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* CanonImmigrant: CanonImmigrant:
** Technically, Astra from the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series. While she didn't personally appear, her character background is fused with Alura, her twin sister in theshow.show.
** Selena, the villain of the 1984 movie is introduced in #10 as a sorceress invited into [[spoiler: the new Fatal Five]].
** Technically, Astra from the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series. While she didn't personally appear, her character background is fused with Alura, her twin sister in the
** Selena, the villain of the 1984 movie is introduced in #10 as a sorceress invited into [[spoiler: the new Fatal Five]].
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** Possibly counting as an EarlyBirdCameo, Cat Grant mentions having taken a course on body-language taught by Carolyn Wu-San, who is the aunt of [[ComicBook/{{Batgirl}} Cassandra Cain]], whose abilities are built on her ability to read her foes' body-language. It also indicates that Carolyn might have been SparedByTheAdaptation, since pre-Flashpoint she'd suffered DeathByOriginStory decades ago.
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* LukeIAmYourFather: In ''Supergirl Rebirth #2'', [[spoiler:Cyborg-Superman]] tells [[spoiler:Kara]] he is her father (who she had previously thought dead). Understandably, she didn't take this revelation well.
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* LukeIAmYourFather: In ''Supergirl Rebirth #2'', ''Supergirl'' #2, [[spoiler:Cyborg-Superman]] tells [[spoiler:Kara]] he is her father (who she had previously thought dead). Understandably, she didn't take this revelation well.
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** In Supergirl Rebirth #1, Kara fights the Kryptonian werewolf Lar-On, who first appeared in World's Finest #256 way back in 1979.
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** In Supergirl Rebirth #1, ''Supergirl'' 1, Kara fights the Kryptonian werewolf Lar-On, who first appeared in World's Finest #256 way back in 1979.
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* ActuallyADoombot: In ''Supergirl Rebirth #2'', Kara fights Cyborg Superman. She wins, but she is disappointed when she discovers that it is only a drone.
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* ActuallyADoombot: In ''Supergirl Rebirth #2'', ''Supergirl'' #2, Kara fights Cyborg Superman. She wins, but she is disappointed when she discovers that it is only a drone.
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* AdvertisedExtra: From issue #8, the cover and solicitation prominently feature the Emerald Empress, last seen in ''Justice League vs. Suicide Squad'' having resolved to form a group of five villains to find Saturn Girl, obviously implying that she was going to form the Fatal Five. In the actual issue? She's there for three pages and just rambles nothing of substance.
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Pre-Flashpoint Superman is still alive and is now the focus of Superman Rebirth.
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* HomeBase: Before dying, pre-Flashpoint Superman handed the key of the Fortress of Solitude over to Supergirl. The massive arctic fortress is now hers.
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* HomeBase: Before dying, pre-Flashpoint post-Flashpoint Superman handed the key of the Fortress of Solitude over to Supergirl. The massive arctic fortress is now hers.
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Supergirl's adoptive parents are always part of the comics, so this technically belongs to Adaptation Name Change. :)
* AdaptationalBadass:
** In previous comics and most adaptations, Supergirl's adoptive parents, especially her adoptive mother, are [[NonActionGuy non]]-[[NeutralFemale combatants]]. Here, they're a hardened BattleCouple.
** The same can be said to her biological parents. Here, her mother was part of the Krytonian military and her father becomes Cyborg Superman.
** In previous comics and most adaptations, Supergirl's adoptive parents, especially her adoptive mother, are [[NonActionGuy non]]-[[NeutralFemale combatants]]. Here, they're a hardened BattleCouple.
** The same can be said to her biological parents. Here, her mother was part of the Krytonian military and her father becomes Cyborg Superman.
* AdaptationNameChange: Supergirl's adoptive mother is either named Sylvia or Edna, but her adoptive father is always named Fred. Here, they're respectively named Eliza and Jeremiah, their names in the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV show.
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* CanonImmigrant: Eliza and Jeremiah Danvers are originally ''Series/{{Supergirl 2015}}'' characters.Technically, Astra from the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series. While she didn't personally appear, her character background is fused with Alura, her twin sister in the show.
* CompositeCharacter:
** Zor-El becomes Cyborg Superman, who in the previous comics is Hank Henshaw.
** Alura gets the career and personal background of Astra, her twin sister in the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series.
** Zor-El becomes Cyborg Superman, who in the previous comics is Hank Henshaw.
** Alura gets the career and personal background of Astra, her twin sister in the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series.
* MilitaryBrat: Kara's biological mother was part of the Krptonian military, while [[BattleCouple both]] of her adoptive parents are seasoned military agents.
** The names and likeliness of Supergirl's adoptive parents are directly taken from the ''Series/{{Supergirl|2015}}'' TV series.
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* {{Retcanon}}: National City from the ''Series/{{Supergirl 2015}}'' TV show now exists in the DC Universe.
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* {{Retcanon}}: RetCanon: National City from the ''Series/{{Supergirl 2015}}'' TV show now exists in the DC Universe.Universe. Also, the names and likeliness of Kara's adoptive parents are directly taken from said TV show.
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: Really, the only thing [[spoiler:Zor-E]] wants is [[spoiler:to bring Argo back to life and make his daughter happy]]. He doesn't get why Supergirl thinks his methods are horrible.
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: Really, the only thing [[spoiler:Zor-E]] [[spoiler:Zor-El]] wants is [[spoiler:to bring Argo back to life and make his daughter happy]]. He doesn't get why Supergirl thinks his methods are horrible.
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* MakeMeWannaShout: Kara is trapped inside a contraption which adapts to her skills. She cannot break free until she realizes she can hear the machine, which means its adaptive cells speak to each other on a specific frequency. Supergirl isolates the sound and then she shouts, flooding the air with the same frequency the adaptive cells use to coordinate countermeasures, deafeaning them so they cannot work together to adapt to her.
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* UnknownRival: Cat Grant has a panic room in her office because "She's the sworn enemy of Comicbook/LoisLane and needs a place to hide." She seriously thinks this, even though Lois couldn't care less for Cat.
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''Supergirl vol. 7'' proper starts out right after the ''Rebirth'' issue with the ''Reign of the Cyborg Supermen'' story arc. Supergirl is having trouble adjusting to life on Earth and would rather be back on Kryton. The sudden return of Cyborg Superman and his offer to bring Krypton back will complicate matters even more so.
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''Supergirl vol. 7'' proper starts out right after the ''Rebirth'' issue with the ''Reign of the Cyborg Supermen'' story arc. Supergirl is having trouble adjusting to life on Earth and would rather be back on Kryton.Krypton. The sudden return of Cyborg Superman and his offer to bring Krypton back will complicate matters even more so.
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* ThreePointLanding: In issue #3, Kara lands like this when she arrives on Argo.
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* SuperBreath: In issue #1, Kara uses her super-icy breath to freeze the fist of a train hijacker.
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* AffectionateNickname: Alura calls her daughter Kara "Karanizu", a Kryptonian term of endearment.
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* CameBackWrong: Cyborg Superman turns the people of Argo into Cyborgs to bring them back from the dead. However they are only soulless zombie robots.
-->'''Supergirl:''' This isn't the future. Look at them. Look at their eyes. You made them monsters! [...] These things aren't alive. You perverted our people's bodies. It isn't right. They move but they don't talk and they aren't really alive.
-->'''Supergirl:''' This isn't the future. Look at them. Look at their eyes. You made them monsters! [...] These things aren't alive. You perverted our people's bodies. It isn't right. They move but they don't talk and they aren't really alive.
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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Cyborg Superman defends his actions stating that he did what he needed to do to guarantee Kara's happiness.
-->'''Cyborg Superman:''' I heard you, Kara. You longed to return to Argo City. I did only what needed to be done to give you that.
* JetPack: Cyborg Superman equips all Argonian zombies with jet packs.
-->'''Cyborg Superman:''' I heard you, Kara. You longed to return to Argo City. I did only what needed to be done to give you that.
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* LoveMakesYouEvil: Cyborg Superman makes horrible, horrible things such like turning corpses into reanimated, soulless zombie cyborgs and making human sacrifices. And everything -''everything''- he does is because he loves his daughter and wants her to be happy. He says "I'm doing this for you!" over and again, and he means it.
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* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: In issue #3, Cyborg Superman brings the people of Argo City back from the dead by turning them into cyborgs. So they are alien zombie cyborgs.
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* PietaPlagiarism: In issue #3, [[spoiler:Cyborg Alura holds Kara's foster mother in her arms]].
