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Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for September 08, 2013
Transcript:
Captain Victorious: Man, this new superhero insurance is driving me crazy! Ralston: You need insurance to be a superhero now? Captain Victorious: Of course! And the regulations are so bad that I can barely do my job! The deductible makes foiling petty crime simply not worth the risk, and my premiums will go sky high if I get involved in anything like an alien invasion! Ralston: What if a supervillain threatens the city? Captain Victorious: I can only hope his coverage is up to date. Otherwise, I'm liable for his damage! Ralston: Wow! So what does your insurance company allow you to fight, then? Captain Victorious: Insurance claims
Kvasir42 Premium Member over 11 years ago
Hope the Man of Steel and General Zod had good insurance after they destroyed (needlessly) much of New York.
jz27wk Premium Member over 11 years ago
Marvel did a couple of minis about a group called Damage Control, whose job was to follow the different super heroes around, repair their damage, and then try to collect the bill. One of the running gags was what had happned to the lastest “newbie” sent to collect from Doctor Doom.
fishbulb239 over 11 years ago
The movie Hancock didn’t talk about insurance, but it did show the consequences of a superhero’s actions.
Saucy1121 Premium Member over 11 years ago
Check out a strip called Atomic Laundromat (www.atomiclaundromat.com). David owns a Laundromat that specializes in cleaning costumes from Superheroes. His dad IS a superhero who is currently having legal problems (indecent exposure) related to changing his costume in a phone booth.
knight1192a over 11 years ago
Too bad no one listened to the Jamestown colony, they banned all lawyers. But then the New England colonies were in love with lawyers an really pushed for folks to sue.