My time: 5:46, quite good for me!
Of course, once the theme became apparent, the multiple answers came quickly, what with me being a big comic book nerd and all. The only thing I hesitated on about BLACK PANTHER was the HEART-SHAPED HERB that gives him his SUPERHUMAN POWER.
What a wonderful tribute to the late, great CHADWICK BOSEMAN, a true inspiration. May we all face death with such dignity. AMEN TO THAT.
There's one last semi-relevant theme answer, TEAM, clued as "The Avengers, e.g." Cute.
For "same here," I put *ME TOO, thinking it was somewhat tone-deaf to put that phrase outside of its sexual harassment awareness context. It turns out I was right, because it's the crossword-friendly AS DO I, which no one says.
For "taboos" I put *NO-NOS but it was DON'TS.
Never heard of women's soccer star Carli LLOYD. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion, and two-time FIFA Player of the Year. But then, I don't pay attention to any sports.
I think I have mentioned how lousy I am with geography. Apparently Calgary is in ALB. It is Alberta's largest city, and Canada's wealthiest.
Clever clue: "X amount" is TEN.
Wakanda forever! Well, I'M OFF.
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