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Daredevil

According to dictionary.com, daredevil refers to someone who is recklessly bold. You can also describe someone (adjective) as daredevil.

In the movie, Daredevil is a pro bono lawyer by day and a vigilante at night. Ben Affleck plays this superhero blinded as a kid from a freak radioactive accident.

Superheroes are human beings with human weaknesses. Daredevil falls in love. Is that a weakness?

How did he become so rich? I once knew a pro bono lawyer in California who complained that he wasn't getting paid enough to live comfortably. I slept on his spare futon in his one bedroom apartment and sympathised.

How did he get such rippling muscles? He sure wasn't born with it. Can he train without seeing himself in the mirror?

Daredevil, the man without fear --- the only way to conquer him is to put fear in him. How do you do that?

Colin Farrell plays the notorious Bullseye who discovers what Daredevil is afraid of.

Can you guess?

29 February 2004 Sunday

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