{"id":2817,"date":"2020-10-08T07:18:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T14:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=2817"},"modified":"2020-10-26T23:29:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T06:29:41","slug":"490-luthor-and-kryptonian-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/490-luthor-and-kryptonian-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"490 &#8211; Luthor and Kryptonian Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"584\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/luthor-kryptonian-artifacts-1.png\" alt=\"A panel from &quot;The Lost Secrets of Krypton!&quot; in Superman #74, November 1951\" class=\"wp-image-2818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/luthor-kryptonian-artifacts-1.png 584w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/luthor-kryptonian-artifacts-1-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><figcaption>A panel from &#8220;The Lost Secrets of Krypton!&#8221; in Superman #74, November 1951<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In &#8220;The Lost Secrets of Krypton!&#8221;, a story in Superman #74 (November 1951), Luthor uses Kryptonian technology for the first time to menace the world.  Luthor discovers these artifacts while searching for kryptonite in space, but instead uncovers a cache of weapons that Jor-el had sent out into space before Krypton exploded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"412\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/luthor-kryptonian-artifacts-2.png\" alt=\"Another panel from Superman #74, November 1951\" class=\"wp-image-2819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/luthor-kryptonian-artifacts-2.png 412w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/luthor-kryptonian-artifacts-2-137x300.png 137w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/><figcaption>Another panel from Superman #74, November 1951<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Superman defeats Luthor by goading him into using the &#8220;ultimate&#8221; weapon that Jor-el had stashed, which turns out to be a paralyzing ray aimed at the wielder.  I guess this makes the first time that Superman and his father worked together to foil a villainous plot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In &#8220;The Lost Secrets of Krypton!&#8221;, a story in Superman #74 (November 1951), Luthor uses Kryptonian technology for the first time to menace the world. Luthor discovers these artifacts while searching for kryptonite in space, but instead uncovers a cache of weapons that Jor-el had sent out into space before Krypton exploded. Superman defeats Luthor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2818,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[476,14,305,306,461,287,139,519,43],"class_list":["post-2817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-476","tag-dc","tag-jor-el","tag-krypton","tag-kryptonians","tag-kryptonite","tag-luthor","tag-super-coincidence","tag-superman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2817"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2981,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2817\/revisions\/2981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}