Why on the outside? Because it will make it easier to enforce the decree that “all citizens will be required to change their underwear every half hour,” as the new dictator of San Marcos declares in Woody Allen’s Bananas (1971).
The costumes of early superheroes were modeled on the costumes worn by circus strongmen. They wore tights to show off their leg muscles, but then put briefs over them because tights leave nothing to the imagination, if you know what I mean.
MeanBob Premium Member 6 months ago
At least dye your Y-fronts. Don’t go all pants on us.
E.Z. Smith Premium Member 6 months ago
Why on the outside? Because it will make it easier to enforce the decree that “all citizens will be required to change their underwear every half hour,” as the new dictator of San Marcos declares in Woody Allen’s Bananas (1971).
Ed The Red Premium Member 6 months ago
The costumes of early superheroes were modeled on the costumes worn by circus strongmen. They wore tights to show off their leg muscles, but then put briefs over them because tights leave nothing to the imagination, if you know what I mean.
Godfreydaniel 6 months ago
Traditionally, superheroes were called “the long underwear” types.