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139 – Fear is the Mind Killer

2019-05-24
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A panel from Batman in Detective Comics #46, November 1940
A panel from Batman in Detective Comics #46, November 1940

In Detective Comics #46 (November 1940), Hugo Strange arms his hoodlums with a gas/spray that triggers extraordinary fear. Much like his future fellow Bat-villain, the Scarecrow.

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