{"id":4265,"date":"2022-07-20T07:53:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T14:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=4265"},"modified":"2022-07-09T11:03:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T18:03:39","slug":"773-pete-ross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/773-pete-ross\/","title":{"rendered":"773 &#8211; Pete Ross"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-1.png\" alt=\"The introduction of Pete Ross in Superboy #68, November 1960\" class=\"wp-image-4266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-1.png 536w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-1-300x283.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The introduction of Pete Ross in Superboy #68, November 1960<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In Superboy #68 (Nov 1960), &#8220;The Boy Who Betrayed Clark Kent!&#8221; introduces the character of Pete Ross, expanding Superboy&#8217;s supporting cast. Newly moved to Smallville, Pete Ross stands up to bullies for Clark Kent and Clark decides to befriend him, learning that Pete&#8217;s hobbies include acting and detective work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later, Clark becomes suspicious of his new pal when Pete begins comparing Superboy&#8217;s measurements, Clark&#8217;s fingerprints, etc but it turns out that Pete only wants to cast Clark in the role of Superboy for a play he&#8217;s directing. Pete may not be the brightest of individuals (or maybe he&#8217;s more shrewd than we are led to believe).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-2.png\" alt=\"Pete Ross unable to put two and two together in Superboy #68, November 1960\" class=\"wp-image-4267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-2.png 672w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/196011-pete-ross-2-300x246.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Pete Ross unable to put two and two together in Superboy #68, November 1960<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Superboy #68 (Nov 1960), &#8220;The Boy Who Betrayed Clark Kent!&#8221; introduces the character of Pete Ross, expanding Superboy&#8217;s supporting cast. Newly moved to Smallville, Pete Ross stands up to bullies for Clark Kent and Clark decides to befriend him, learning that Pete&#8217;s hobbies include acting and detective work. Later, Clark becomes suspicious of his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[654,14,680,699,235,222,304,416],"class_list":["post-4265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-654","tag-dc","tag-detective-work","tag-pete-ross","tag-secret-identity","tag-smallville","tag-superboy","tag-supporting-cast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4265","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=4265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4268,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4265\/revisions\/4268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}