Super DC #2
In "The Fate of the Super-Super-Superman!", Lois Lane takes a daring turn, posing as the glamorous movie star Lois La Flamme to uncover a mystery—only to find herself caught in a web of mistaken identity and unexpected romance. When Superman steps in as Clark Kent to protect her secret, his heartfelt declaration to La Flamme sets off a chain of events that leads to a shocking duel. Written by Leo Dorfman and illustrated by Kurt Schaffenberger, this 1969 adventure blends romance, deception, and a twist that redefines who’s really behind the mask. Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger.
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Lois Lane investigates a story involving a foreign Count who is courting a movie actress named Lois La Flamme and decides to impersonate her to get to the Count. Superman discovers Lois' ruse and intervenes as Clark Kent, declaring his love to Lois La Flamme. The Count hears Clark propose to La Flamme, who announces that she is actually in love with Superman. The Count challenges Superman to a duel, but his bullet ricochets from Superman into his own chest. Lois reveals her identity to Superman who reveals the faux duel with the count (actually Jimmy Olsen) as a way of getting back at her.
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