Mattel let loose at the American International Toy Fair in New York today, showing off their major toy announcements for 2005. Mixed in amongst the rest of the junk and gizmos Mattel will be offering this year was at least one item of some interest.

Now kids can wear this famous long red cape on their shoulders and save the world just like their favorite super hero, Superman(TM). Stereo surround sound speakers bring the Superman(TM) experience to life. Motion sensors activate sounds to imitate Superman(TM) soaring through the sky or battling foes

I guarantee that this will get at least a few headlines about kids jumping off buildings, thinking they can fly. Hell, I know I did…

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