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Superhero Smart: Real-World Facts behind Comic Book Characters Warfare & defence But this baby wombat hasA fascinating exploration of the science, history, literature, and culture behind comic book superheroes' powers and origins. How does Superman's strength allow him to squeeze a chunk of coal into a diamond? What's the connection between Wonder Woman's golden Lasso of Truth and a lie detector? Why does the Black Panther speak so many different languages? What does Natasha Romanova, a. k. a. Black Widow, teach us about the Cold War? All this and more