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Brave and The Bold: When Superboy Met Robin!

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Originally Published September 2013:   These days, team-ups between heroes happen all the time. Before Marvel made a coherent comics universe a thing, however, they were few and far between. That’s why Superman and Batman team-ups were so anticipated back then. DC then had an idea: Sure, Superman has met Batman and Robin before, but what if Robin, the Boy Wonder, met Superboy and had an adventure? The result was this little gem: When Superboy met Robin! Our story opens in the Smallville of the nebulous past of twenty-or-so years ago, where Superboy is greeted by Pete Groff, owner of Smallville’s largest stadium. Smallville, you see, is a midwestern small town that just happens to have  multiple  stadiums, because why not? Anyway, Groff has a proposal for the Boy of Steel, a science fair! Groff will invite three famous scientists to study Superboy and how he uses his power. Thinking it’ll be great for publicity and therefore helping Smallville, Superboy agrees. ...