The First Comic Strip Superhero - The Phantom

Contrary to popular belief, Superman was not the first comic strip superhero.That honour falls instead to The Phantom, created in 1936 by the American cartoonist Lee Falk, two years before Superman.

The Phantom newspaper strip featured the adventures of Kit Walker, who sported a mask and a figure-hugging purple outfit as "the ghost who walks".

Herbert Chavez - Guinness 2013 Largest Collection of Superman Memorabilia

Herbert Chavez in Superman Costume

Herbert Chavez of the Philippines is Guinness 2012 Most Superman Memorabilia. As of February 22, 2012, Herbert Chavez had a collection of 1,253 Superman related items. They included life size statues, figurines, clothing, cushion and duvet covers, and comics and posters.

Some of Herbert Chavez Collection of Superman Memorabilia

Herbert has taken his obsession with the Man of Steel to even greater extremes -  he has admitted to having a nose job, chin augmentation, silicone lip injections and thigh implants to make himself look like his superhero.

Herbert Chavez Face Before and After

I do admire his passion for collecting those Superman memorabilia but to go to the extreme of having to go to surgery to look like Superman is a bit creepy if I may say so. 

More Attractions from Araw ng Dabaw 2010

Here are more pictures of yesterday Araw ng Dabaw

Cowboys on horses (Is that the Lone Ranger??)



Bumblebee (Autobots transform)



Muscle bound dude flexing his muscle (he turned black due to the heat of the sun LOL)



Madara of Naruto (better stand aside, this guy is wicked)



Superman as lame as ever



Its the MOB (Mindanao on Bike)



The army (Whoaaa its that loaded??)



Some teenagers trying to injured themselves doing some acrobatic moves



Some foreigners enjoying the festivities



The number one vehicle that is always involve in a car accident



In case some accidents happen to those motorcycles



The city protectors the police



Mutya ng Dabaw winners (hey slow down, who's driving the truck???)



The family that watches together stays together