Originally posted by Nibedicus
I don't have to believe it. I'm not the one snapping Zod's neck.
But you are the one narrating the scenario. You didn't say Superman *perceived* it would be fatal.
Superman wouldn't snap Zod's neck if he was about to HV another kryptonian.
Likely, Zod/Clark fought Hulk/Thor a little and then Clark correctly assesses they wouldn't survive a HV blast.
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