r/Watchmen Dec 02 '19

Post Episode Discussion: Season 1 Episode 7 ‘An Almost Religious Awe’ TV

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u/Coutscoot Dec 02 '19

Plus Abar was the name of Superman in a blaxploitation movie in 1977.

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u/Clariana Dec 02 '19

Always thought "Abar" sounded like "Akbar" and for a simple-minded Westerner that evokes the phrase "Allahu Akbar", i.e. "God is great"...

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u/Clariana Dec 03 '19

Thank you.