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It's not easy being Superman

Being Superman only earns about $160 a month for Avelino Chavez, who dresses up daily as the caped hero. But oh, the adventures.
52-year-old Avelino Chavez can\'t fly but does seem to be everywhere in Lima, Peru: at political rallies and speeches, at a wedding shoot for Peru\'s famed opera tenor Juan Diego Florez, hawking tours and flights on behalf of a travel agency in the central Plaza de Armas.
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Avelino Chavez

52-year-old Avelino Chavez can't fly but does seem to be everywhere in Lima, Peru: at political rallies and speeches, at a wedding shoot for Peru's famed opera tenor Juan Diego Florez, hawking tours and flights on behalf of a travel agency in the central Plaza de Armas.

Credit: AP Photo/Martin Mejia

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