He Was To Be A Villain
How different it would have been if Superman had been a villain instead. There would be no all powerful superhero for the kids to look up to.
“Recent high school graduate Jerry Siegel self-published a story in January 1933 called “The Reign of the Superman,” featuring a mad scientist who plucks a vagrant from a bread line and gives him telepathic capabilities,” wrote History.com. “This so-called Superman, intoxicated by power, then kills the mad scientist and begins taking over the world until the enchantment wears off and he once again becomes a nobody.”
