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JungKim Posted 13 years ago
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On my world it means hope.

This is what Superman said about 'S' on his outfit in the movie Man of Steel.

I wonder why it's "on my world" as opposed to "in my world".
  

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JungKim I wonder why it's "on my world" as opposed to "in my world". Because he is speaking of the whole planetary sphere, not the civilization. It is merely a matter of perspective at the moment of utterance.

— Mister Micawber

  • JungKim I wonder why it's "on my world" as opposed to "in my world".
  • Because he is speaking of the whole planetary sphere, not the civilization.
  • It is merely a matter of perspective at the moment of utterance.
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JungKimI wonder why it's "on my world" as opposed to "in my world".
Because he is speaking of the whole planetary sphere, not the civilization. It is merely a matter of perspective at the moment of utterance.
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