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    Character » Barbara Gordon appears in 4183 issues.

    Barbara Gordon was the first modern age Batgirl until she was brutally shot by the Joker, rendering her paralyzed from the waist down. Barbara reinvented herself as Oracle, providing intelligence to the DCU heroes and leading the Birds of Prey. She has recently become Batgirl once again to protect Gotham City.

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    #1  Edited By waezi2

    Recently, I finished reading the Bat-girl series with Stephanie wearing the cowl . In it, we hear Barbara sing the old song about wearing the mask:

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    Anyone noticed the hole in her argument?

    Being Batgirl didn't make her bound to a wheelchair. Being Godon's daughter did. She also used her story about being shot to try and scare away Misfit from being Batgirl, but again: It wasn't because of Batgirl that the Joker gunned her down.

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    You know, I never thought about the flaw in her logic before you mentioned it. Thanks.

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    Yeah, you are right. She had stopped being Batgirl already at that point.

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