2000 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News Archives
October 11, 2000: Young Superman Fan in the News
The following article was printed in the "Column 8" feature of the Australian "Sydney Morning Herald" Newspaper on Tuesday October 10, 2000.Having seen TV news footage of the Kingsgrove train derailment on Friday, four-year-old "Clark Kent" Nastasi, of Bardwell Park, demanded he be allowed to put on his Superman outfit and help get the carriages back on the track.
"Unfortunately," says his mother Iris, "after hours of arguing and nagging, his superpowers could not persuade me to let him go. The next morning, he again launched a desperate description of how they needed him there, so I agreed to take him to the site in his cape and red and blue tights. He was completely deflated when there was no sign of the train or the trauma of the previous day. CityRail clean-up... faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive?
2000 Merchandise News
Listed below are all the Merchandise News items archived for 2000.- January 24, 2000: Bluer than Blue... KB gets a shocking exclusive
- April 11, 2000: Now You Can Have A 5th Dimensional Imp of Your Very Own
- April 18, 2000: Wassup! Now You Can Lunch With The Superfriends
- April 19, 2000: KFC Australia Superman Promotion
- April 25, 2000: Hasbro's 9” Cloth-Costumed Action Figures of DC Comics
- June 21, 2000: Stuck on Superman
- July 18, 2000: Would You Like A Superman With Your Fries?
- July 31, 2000: 'JLA' GAME FOR PSX2?
- September 6, 2000: Infogrames Teams With DC Comics and Warner Bros. Consumer Products to Bring Superman to the Virtual World
- October 11, 2000: Young Superman Fan in the News
- November 1, 2000: Warner Bros. Stores Help DC Fans Deck The Halls
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