Sorry Clark, but these guys are just bundles of issues. Marty's better at hiding it than Doc, usually, but he's got his share of landmines. But hey, everybody's like that in some way or another.
"I know a bit of how you feel," Doc says. "Someone recognized me in the Nexus once. Actually wanted my autograph. I explained I wasn't the same Doc Brown as in the movies, but. . . ." He shifts awkwardly before getting back to his work. "It was both rather flattering and a little embarrassing."
"Yeah, but Clark's got comics and movies -- two different universes," Marty points out. "So he's got twice the weirdness following him." He frowns at Clark. "Uh -- actually, I don't know. I mean, I know Kal-El is your Kryptonian name, but I don't get how it relates to -- you mean, like focusing on that instead of Superman? 'Cause I think you're all Kal-El. Don't quote me on that, though."
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Date: 2011-03-17 03:01 am (UTC)"I know a bit of how you feel," Doc says. "Someone recognized me in the Nexus once. Actually wanted my autograph. I explained I wasn't the same Doc Brown as in the movies, but. . . ." He shifts awkwardly before getting back to his work. "It was both rather flattering and a little embarrassing."
"Yeah, but Clark's got comics and movies -- two different universes," Marty points out. "So he's got twice the weirdness following him." He frowns at Clark. "Uh -- actually, I don't know. I mean, I know Kal-El is your Kryptonian name, but I don't get how it relates to -- you mean, like focusing on that instead of Superman? 'Cause I think you're all Kal-El. Don't quote me on that, though."