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Hugh Jackman's Wolverine is the rage in 'X-Men'

He may come from the Great White North, but the Marvel Comics character Wolverine isn't what you'd call "way Canadian." The national character of Canada, after all, includes a live-and-let-live reasonableness and humility you don't generally find in a guy who growls, "I'm the best there is at what I do" before gutting you.

There are other reasons, of course, why Wolverine - the feral, cigar-chomping...

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