Bruce Wayne, who witnessed the murder of his billionaire parents as a child, swore to avenge their deaths. He trained extensively to achieve mental and physical perfection, mastering martial arts, detective skills, and criminal psychology. Costumed as a bat to prey on the fears of criminals, and utilizing a high-tech arsenal, he became the legendary Batman.
I guess it would be without some kind of plot device, but what if Joker put on an indigo ring or was lobotomized by Superman or mind controlled by another super villain? It would be dumb, but wouldn't it still be really interesting to see Joker acting so OOC? I wonder what Batman's reaction would be.
They wouldn't be friends ever. No writer would want to commit career suicide by writing them as friends. They are one of the most famous hero vs villain pairs in pop culture history.
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