* In Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga novels, the inhabitants of the planet Komarr live in arcologies, because the surface of the planet is inhospitable.

* In episode 4, season 1 of " Family Guy ", " Mind Over Murder ", Lois Griffin is rocking a sleeping and teething Stewie Griffin while her piano student plays a lullaby.

In " Visitor ," Lois finds Superman at the Kent farm with Lana Lang and asks him point-blank if he is Clark Kent.

In the 2009 retcon of the mythos, Lois Lane is fully aware from the beginning, along with Perry White, that the meek, pudgy and bumbling Clark Kent deliberately holds himself back: however, still far from associating him to Superman, they simply believe he's hiding his qualities as a good reporter.

In the current continuity established by DC's " New 52 " relaunch in 2011, Lois Lane remains unaware that Clark is Superman.

" In the Smallville episode " Masquerade ", Clark tells Lois that Clark Kent is just a name, just two words, and that the Blur is who he really is.

2, with the character of Bill noting that Superman was not born into his alter ego ( Spider-Man was " Peter Parker " first, Batman was born " Bruce Wayne "), using the blanket he was wrapped in as his costume, and Clark Kent is a collage of mankind's less impressive traits meant to blend in with other humans ( as well as a device to pursue Lois Lane's affections ).

Superman is the creation – you named me, Lois.

While he quickly gains the respect of Planet editor Perry White, he is forced to contend with rival reporter Lois Lane, who often uses trickery to prevent Clark from pursuing a lead ( giving her the chance to scoop him ).

Clark Kent's character is given one of its heaviest emphases in the 1990s series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.

In Lois and Clark, Kent ( Dean Cain ) is a stereotypical wide-eyed farm kid from Kansas with the charm, grace and humor of George Reeves, but without the awkward geekiness of Christopher Reeve.

Emphasis is laid on the comic elements of his dual relationship with Lois Lane ( Teri Hatcher ).

The ban on Christopher Reeve's Superman having a relationship with a human while retaining his superpowers is entirely absent in the world of Lois and Clark.

In the 1940s Superman shorts, Clark is shown to have a wisecraking sense of humor and he and Lois are good friends.

In the Silver to Bronze Age stories as well as in the " Green, Green Glow of Home " episode of Lois & Clark New adventures of Superman Kryptonite is a stable transuranic element ( element 126 ) that finally decays to iron.

One of Niven's best known humorous works is " Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex ", in which he uses real-world physics to underline the difficulties of Superman and a human woman ( Lois Lane or Lana Lang ) mating.

One of the guards is not under Luthor's command and leaves a note in Clark's room which tells him Lois is in danger.

Luthor attempts to kill Superman after threatening to kill Lois, but despite being weakened by his destruction ray, Superman is able to destroy it.

He is shown making repeated attempts to court her during The Man of Steel, though Lois plainly does not return his feelings.

General Lane attempts to force Lois to tell them everything she knows about Superman, who is now a fugitive after he fled a military interrogation.

He along with Lois and Jimmy go into Glen Glenmorgan's hotel where Lex calls the Collector and it is revealed that Lex had made a deal with him.

Just as Luthor is about to marry Lois Lane, the truth about his evil nature is exposed and he takes his own life by jumping off a building rather than face imprisonment.

" He sends his two henchmen to get Clark, they find Lois in his room and seize her to prevent her speaking, then take her up to the base where she meets Luthor.

Clark then takes Lois to a doctor who revives her, and proceeds to cover the story.

Lois is then kidnapped after meeting her double, bound and gagged by Arianna, and drugged before Superman arrives.

Luthor later escapes after a whole year in prison, through an elaborate plot involving clones: first using a clone of the President to grant him a pardon, then kidnapping the real Lois and replacing her with a clone just before her wedding to Clark.

He then studied at Victoria College, University of Toronto, where he met his first wife Lois Hardwick ( not the child star of the same name ), and graduated with a double major in engineering and drama.

Clarice then moved in with Sparrow, Stuart and Lois, taking the room recently vacated by Ginger.

A marriage to Louise Mithoff Critchfield ended in divorce, then in the 1970s he met and married fellow CIA officer Lois Matthews Critchfield.

The home and property were then owned by the California Bank and occupied by caretakers until purchased in October 1940 by Harry and Lois Brown, operators of El Encanto, a sanitarium moved to the site from Monrovia.

We then get back to Lois and Clark engaged when two other Kryptonians show up, one of whom is Clark's wife from birth, and they insist Clark has to go to save their world of New Krypton from domination by an evil tyrant.

Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are sent to cover the battle for television, while Lex Luthor ( then masquerading as his non-existent son " Lex Luthor II ") dissuades Supergirl ( Matrix ) from joining the fight.

Sollers then attempted to counter the high seriousness of Nombres by producing in Lois ( 1972 ) which featured greater linguistic vitality through the use of wordplay and a less formal style.

She then tries to make the Resistance surrender by holding a knife to the throat of Lois.

Reasoner was married twice, to Kathleen Carroll Reasoner for 34 years and then to Lois Harriett Weber.

Dr. Holurt reveals himself to be a disguised Lex Luthor ; he shows the world that Clark Kent is Superman, then kills Lois.

The job fails when the old man's daughter gets a restraining order on Lois ; then Lois and Karen make amends.

Choplick then asked Tracy Lois Odem into his private office and demanded she hand over her purse.

He decided to line up Chicago restaurants to participate and persuaded then Mayor Jane Byrne and Commissioner of Cultural Affairs Lois Weisberg to block off Michigan Avenue for the first Taste of Chicago on July 4, 1980.

A death threat is then sent to Superman's wife, Lois Lane.

He then implanted false memories in Cir-El and had his servants, the Futuresmiths, send her out into the world ( along with the nano-virus, which was placed in " Yes " coffee to proliferate the virus and infect the population ) in order to unknowingly alter the future, and lead Superman to create a synthetic body to save Lois from her " Yes " infection in the future ( for Brainiac to inhabit ).

Sinclair then located Kal-El and Lois in Western Europe and attacks them.

Lois then precedes to push him out of the frame.

He and Lois then go to the hotel, where Peter poses as Mel Gibson to gain access to Gibson's room.