Growing up Heroes

A pretty emotive and reflective look on how heroes affected many of us when we were growing up.

(1960-1990)

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"Growing Up Heroes brings back vivid memories of our own attempts to be heroes when we were uncomplicated, over-imaginative, nerdy kids." (Wired)

"This adorable site collects user-submitted photos of folks dressed as heroes when they were tots. The variety is amazing." (The Huffington Post)

"A fantastic new tumblr." (The Daily Dish)

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Growing up Heroes

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   Wish I knew that kid. Would have been my bestfriend.

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   Me and my bro. growingupheroes:

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    this is so awww worthy.

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    hahahah these are my cousins~

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    this is so cute ate~~

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    Reblogging in the name of friendship.

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    Ang cuuutttee! Pero wait lang, bakit 1980? Hahaha

39. fatlouie reblogged this from growingupheroes and added:

    nice comments —“batman doesnt nearly look as confident as superman.” “my little brother might realize that batman cant...

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    Batman doesn’t look nearly as confident as Superman.

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