![]() ![]() ![]() Superman and Shazam may have started publication in the real world pretty close to one another, but it took years for them to actually meet one another on the page, and decades for anyone to retroactively tell the story of what that must have actually been like for them. As you can imagine, this can cause some problems-problems that you can experience first-hand in the classic four-issue miniseries, Superman/Shazam!: First Thunder,which chronicles the trials and tribulations of Clark and Billy's first meeting.Įverybody has to start somewhere, even superheroes. Take, for instance, the fact that even as a fully empowered, adult Shazam, Billy still functionally has the mind and life experience of a kid. Billy Batson's abilities have certainly come in handy in the past-he's got just about the best possible cover a superhero can have-but they can also be a huge pain. Making friends is tough, no matter how you slice it, but it can be downright impossible when you're a teenager with the power to literally transform into an adult superhero. Here's this week's suggestion for a perfect Weekend Escape! Each Friday, we'll be letting a different DC.com writer share what they'll be reading over the weekend and why you might want to check it out. ![]()
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