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    Batman #59

    Batman » Batman #59 - Batman In The Future! released by DC Comics on June 1950.

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    Batman In The Future! last edited by luphawk on 09/11/21 07:33AM View full history

    “THE MAN WHO REPLACED BATMAN!” Featuring the very first appearance of one of Gotham’s deadliest assassins, Deadshot! A new hero arrives in Gotham City, and his name is Deadshot. His main goal as Gotham's new vigilante is to upstage Batman as the city’s prime crime-fighter, and for this purpose, he has trained intensively in marksmanship. How will Batman fare when he is the one in this deadly new vigilante’s crosshairs?

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    1. The Man Who Replaced Batman: while Batman and Robin are out of town, a new crime fighter debuts, Deadshot. this marksman aims to replace Batman secretly planning to be Gotham's greatest crime lord. after Batman finds out who he is Deadshot tells Batman he is going to miss intentionally so he can "accidentally" kill Batman.
    2. The Show Must Go On: (Captain Tootsie)
    3. The Forbidden Cellar: Gotham college wants to convert an estate into a new library but the cellar of the house has is said to be haunted so set up a press event to prove there is nothing to it but the reporter who goes in comes out in a homicidal rage, as does everyone else who goes in.
    4. Casey The Cop: (humor strip)
    5. Lock It Up!: (text article)
    6. Shorty: (humor strip)
    7. Batman In The Future: after Joker tells them that his criminal nature comes from his ancestors, Batman and Robin get Professor Nickols to send them 100 years into the past but he has been wondering if he can send people to the future so he mistakenly sends them forward 100 years. there they meet Rokej, a descendant of the Joker who is chief of police. they then get involved in a case where someone is sabotaging a certain companies space ships and after saving the owner he lets them build a custom ship, the Bat-Ship.

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