On 15th November, the streets of San Francisco were transformed into Gotham City for the day so that 5-year-old Miles Scott, who suffers from Leukemia, could achieve his dream of becoming a superhero.
Miles, or ‘Batkid’ as he is noe known across the internet, made his way across the city solving crimes including rescuing a woman, capturing the evil Riddler and stopping the notorious villain, the Penguin, from kidnapping a citizen.
The story dominated online conversations with more than 350,000 mentions, which even included a message from the US President on Vine!
Here he comes!!!! #SFBatkid pic.twitter.com/PhF85F4Mw3
— Make-A-Wish Bay Area (@SFWish) November 15, 2013
