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- Not So Above It All: Granted, he hardly ever pretended to be; his overall persona just seemed like it was above a lot of things.
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One night, he pretended it was The Morning Show with Dave & Tawny (perhaps a statement on his ill-fated eponymous 1980 series)...and actually seemed like a pretty decent idea.
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With the love potion, Superman pretended to be influenced by it when he had had it applied to him in his disguise, so Lois did have a situation where Superman and Clark seemed to react to the potion differently, making potion reaction a theoretical difference.
Source: Clark Kenting
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