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Origin of Tim Fox

1st appearance of Tyler Arkadine

Renee Montoya becomes commissioner of Gotham City

2nd Print ⋅ DC ⋅ 1992

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Second printing, Roman Numeral II in upper left corner

Heavy Metal ⋅ 2015

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Cover art by Jack Kirby featuring concept art for the unmade film, "Lord of Light"

Kirby's art would later be used as a prop in the CIA rescue mission of six Americans who escaped Iran in 1980 by posing as the film crew of a fake movie called "Argo"

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One-shot written by Saturday Night Live alumni, Bill Hader and Seth Meyers

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1st appearance of Jimmy Olsen, unnamed, referred to only as Office Boy

First reference to Superman as "The Man of Steel" seen in a newspaper headline

[July 2025 - it is rumored Skyler Gisondo will reprise the role of Jimmy Olsen as the host a spin-off crime anthology TV series focused on different DC villains]

Wise & Co. ⋅ 1944

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Cover art depicting the Ku Klux Klan

WildStorm ⋅ 2003

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1st cameo appearance of Grune the Destroyer, a traitor exiled to deep space

ECCC ⋅ Dark Horse ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Jenny Frison, limited to 1,000 copies

Emerald City Comic Con 2014 exclusive

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"A Death in the Family" part 4

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1st cameo appearance of Damian Wayne, the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul, in shadows

âš  Misconception: cited by many resources as Damian's first full appearance but aside from one panel that shows his eyes only, he is otherwise fully obscured by shadows. It should also be noted that the 1987 graphic novel 'Batman: Son of the Demon' introduced a child of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul but the story did not take place in the main DC story universe until Grant Morrison integrated portions of the graphic novel into the origin of Damian

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