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Planet Money

We Buy A Superhero 3: Resurrection

Planet Money

NPR

Business, News

4.629.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

We have found the perfect superhero. Now we just have to make him our own. | Find the full Planet Money Superhero series here.

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0:00.0

We were toxic last owners.

0:07.0

She was our pet toxic asset.

0:10.0

A hundred barrels of crude oil.

0:12.0

Three.

0:13.0

Yes we did.

0:14.0

Two.

0:15.0

One.

0:16.0

We have ignition.

0:17.0

Oh, whoa, oh my gosh.

0:19.0

This is Planet Money Studios from NPR.

0:23.0

I can narrate this for you.

0:38.0

This is the last one.

0:40.0

Remember how in last week's episode we had just picked a public domain superhero called Microface.

0:45.0

Microface.

0:46.0

Yes.

0:47.0

He was created in the 1940s.

0:49.0

And we've done some research and what we want you to narrate is like our comic bookified

0:54.7

version of how we imagine the moment Microface was created.

1:01.0

Sounds good.

1:02.0

We're very excited.

1:03.0

We're going to shut our mics off.

1:04.0

You ready?

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