New York Post 5/31/95
I remember seeing this and thinking "That's what a newspaper front page would look like if Superman were real." Unfortunately, that accident was real.
It's hard to believe that this was not already on the Internet. I'm glad I saved a copy.
That was the day I began running for exercise and pleasure. At the time, I lived a block from Central Park, near the running path—obvious inspiration.
As was Christopher Reeve.
He died nine years after this accident, nine years ago today. To me, to many, he will always be Superman, fictional and real.
(art by Ed McGuiness, repurposed from cover of
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