Detective Comics  (1937)

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1st team appearance of Terrible Trio: The Fox, The Shark, The Vulture

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Debut of the Whirly-Bat, a one-man helicopter used by Batman

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1st appearance of Calendar Man

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1st appearance of Dr. Double X

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Origin of Batman retold

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1st appearance of Bat-Mite, a mysterious impish version of Batman

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1st appearance of the Human Flame

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1st appearance of Zebra-Man, a criminal who can emit concussive force

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2nd appearance of Bat-Mite

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1st appearance of the Phantom of Gotham City

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1st appearance of Planet Master, a scientist-turned-criminal after being exposed to cases from a meteor

1st appearance of Edward Burke, later becomes the second Planet Master in Outsiders #21

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1st appearance of the second Clayface, Matt Hagen, a scuba diver who had come into contact with a clay-like substance that compromised his molecular structure

[October 2024 - Alan Tudyk will voice Clayface in Creature Commandos / November 2024 - a Clayface movie is rumored to be in development with writer Matt Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House) - there are multiple characters who took on the name Clayface]

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1st appearance of Polka-Dot Man

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