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Now, on to the episode. A single letter, just one out of 26, but maybe the most iconic letter on Earth.

It's the S on Superman's chest, the symbol of truth, of justice,

the symbol of everything that's right with the world. But something's wrong. It's not red on a field

of golden blue. It's black.

Black on black.

The Sentinel and Protector.

The man of steel.

Superman.

Floating still and weightless, his all-black uniforms stark against the sky.

The sad sound of tolling bells takes us down to metropolis. Deserting. No traffic? No people.

Superman glides through the canyons of skyscrapers,

as the voice of Wonder Woman could be heard from the Great Cathedral,

it spires reaching to the sky as a colossal crowd of thousands upon thousands of citizens

look upward at Superman, descending gently.

Justice.

Truth. Peace. Yeah. descending gently. Justice, truth, peace.

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