12 reasons superheroes should call London home
Superheroes are everywhere this summer – everywhere except London. Here at Time Out, we think that London would be the perfect home for a superhero, big or small, and here are a few reasons why…
1) Spiderman wouldn’t have to pretend to be American:
2) All the best villains are English anyway:
3) The city is full of anonymous, shady billionaires, so Bruce Wayne might finally have some mates:
4) Aquaman could live in the Thames, and everyone would understand why he’s so miserable all the time:
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5) Leveson Inquiry’s focus on police corruption might leave Batman able to concentrate on other things:
6) A superhero wouldn’t be the only one wearing Lycra in Camden:
7) The Flash could earn a fortune helping people commute during the Olympics:
8) Thor really would be considered a god if he could get the rain under control:
9) Hawkeye and Green Arrow would own in the Olympics:
10) Iron Man could get his chest reactor replacements free on the NHS:
11) The Hulk would get plenty of practice controlling his anger on the tube:
12) The Green Lantern could put on a better light show than the Shard every night of the week:
