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THE BRAINSTORMS
The "Doctor Doom" of 1950s DC!
A decade before Marvel had one of their own! Wait, Doctor Doom? That guy’s Marvel, right? In 1950, DC would have you believe Doctor Doom is their guy (if only because Marvel wasn’t really a thing, yet). Detective Comics #158 features a villain by that name, but he’s inconsequential enough that eventually Marvel could get away with their own Doom. But in the 50s, the only Doom was this one! In April 1950, we see Batman and Robin celebrate their “1000th” case (implying being a
Brin Walsh
23 hours ago3 min read
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