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Who is Polka Dot Man?
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Swamp Thing: A Biology, er, Biography
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The same way Iron Man is at the center of the Avengers, Robotman is the mechanical heart of the Doom Patrol. But while they...
Who is Black Canary? A Primer on DC’s First Bird of Prey
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The Reverse Flash: What Makes Flash’s Arch-Nemesis So Fascinating
I find myself, more often than is probably reasonable, trying to explain to people who Reverse-Flash is and why I have multiple action figures,...
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