Why Are So Many Superheroes Orphans?

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🌩️ Storms outside, storms inside — today’s episode gets REAL about orphans in superhero backstories and what happened to orphanages in real life. From Batman in Crime Alley 🦇 to Superman’s Krypton tragedy 🪐, Spider-Man’s double orphan pain 🕷️, and even Black Panther, Storm, Wolverine & more — Johnny & Shay break down why so many heroes are written as orphans.

👉 We also ask: Where did all the orphanages go? 🏚️ And why is “the orphan origin” one of the most powerful storytelling tools in comics, movies, and even Disney classics like Bambi 🦌.

💥 BONUS CONTENT: The strangest orphan story in Marvel history — Tony Stark becoming an orphan of his own body 🤯.
🎙️ 2 Peas Out The Pod — Season 1, Episode 33

✨ Topics Covered:
Superheroes who grew up as orphans 🦸‍♂️
Why orphan backstories hit so hard 💔
What happened to real orphanages 🏚️
Found families in comics ❤️
Bonus “orphan AI Tony Stark” fact 🤖

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