Superman #9/1972
In "SOS aus der Zukunft," Lois Lane uncovers a mysterious bottle message from the future while fishing in Metropolis Park—warning of a dystopian world where top humans enslave subhumans using alien Tle-plants that chemically enforce obedience. Written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated by Werner Roth, with inks by Vince Colletta and Murphy Anderson, this 1972 issue delivers a chilling sci-fi twist on Superman's world, all framed by a striking cover by Roth and Colletta.
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Lois Lane fischt eine Flaschenpost im Parksee von Metropolis. Die Nachricht kommt aus der Zukunft. Die Topmenschen lassen die Submenschen für sich wie Sklaven arbeiten. Gefügig werden sie durch den Anbau von Tle-Pflanzen aus dem All gemacht. Diese Droge unterjocht sie.
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