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Why would someone say Shazam was originally called Captain Surprise? But isn't Captain Surprise named after Marvel comics?
This started a long time ago. Captain Surprise was originally created by Fossett, but his image is similar to Superman.

Some of them are similar, so they were taken to court by DC comics. Later, DC Comics acquired Fossett and integrated Captain Surprise into DC Comics. only

But Captain Surprise didn't get any development in DC. Later, the name Captain Surprise was registered as a trademark in Marvel comics, representing DC.

The name "Captain Surprise" can no longer be used, so Shazam was later used instead of "Captain Surprise".