{"id":622,"date":"2019-02-18T08:07:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T16:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=622"},"modified":"2019-01-19T15:00:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-19T23:00:37","slug":"70-batmans-gadgets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/70-batmans-gadgets\/","title":{"rendered":"70 &#8211; Batman&#8217;s Gadgets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"842\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/batman-gadgets.png\" alt=\"A panel from the Batman story in Detective Comics #29, June 1939\" class=\"wp-image-623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/batman-gadgets.png 842w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/batman-gadgets-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/batman-gadgets-768x553.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px\" \/><figcaption>A panel from the Batman story in Detective Comics #29, June 1939<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In June 1939, Detective Comics #29 is the first story to feature <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Batman\">The Batman<\/a>&#8216;s use of gadgets.  This much longer story (10 pages) featured Batman&#8217;s first &#8220;arch criminal&#8221;, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doctor_Death_(comics)\">Doctor Death<\/a> and lots of action: Batman swinging around the city on his rope, Batman scaling a building, Batman getting shot, and finally vanquishing his foe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I like how we have had three Batman stories so far and no real revelations about Bruce Wayne&#8217;s social life, his motivations, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 1939, Detective Comics #29 is the first story to feature The Batman&#8216;s use of gadgets. This much longer story (10 pages) featured Batman&#8217;s first &#8220;arch criminal&#8221;, Doctor Death and lots of action: Batman swinging around the city on his rope, Batman scaling a building, Batman getting shot, and finally vanquishing his foe. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[66,40,14,39,32,131],"class_list":["post-622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-66","tag-batman","tag-dc","tag-detective-comics","tag-firsts","tag-gadgets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":624,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions\/624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}