In town, Michael came upon one young trick-or-treater named Mark (Matthew Lintz), who asked: "Are you a giant? Can we be friends?" (a reference to the filmThe Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)).In the upper-class Nashio Florist shop, she inquires about a corsage for the elegant, exclusive Palmer Party, all the while straining to impress the clerk: "Something nice to wear to the party.Kal-El flew to his mother's side to check on her condition.As he spoke to her, Lois was brought to the farm in a police car.She conveyed what Jor-El had told her: "I know how to stop them." On Zod's ship, Jax-Ur announced that the Codex had been located, but it had been assimilated into Kal-El's body - to be the source of creating new Kryptonian life:Jax-Ur: It was never in the capsule.When accosted and beaten by the female occupant of the home, the Thief lept onto the still erect rope and slithered down to the street when the magician ended the trick.Escobedo was infuriated by the destruction of his equipment and facilities, and by the US President's public announcement that in the fight against drugs, he had ordered the seizure of laundered drug money ($650 million) ("They're stealing my money"), as well as the seizure of 20 real-estate joint-venture investments in the US - the "primary agencies in the laundering operations.