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Reminder: Ben Affleck was cast as Batman, but Delbert Belton was a real hero

News that Ben Affleck would be playing Batman in an upcoming movie swept the nation in a hurry. While news of which actor would be portraying a fictional superhero was getting most of the notice, tweeters wondered why there wasn’t more focus on an actual hero, Delbert Belton:

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https://twitter.com/ScottInSC/status/370917200598937600

https://twitter.com/Corsair_books/status/370932318187175937

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https://twitter.com/CraigR3521/status/370944791531749376

A short quiz to close things out:

https://twitter.com/Bamafan_93/status/370958790285217792

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