The Joker

Sep 15, 2016 12:43 AM

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Pretty much none of these are correct. Even the Morrison factoid is misleading.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Witzelsucht sounds german and would roughly translate to joke addiction

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I know he's a fictional character but it adds more depth and interest to characters like him even if they're "made up"

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

And here I was thinking Mr srdonicus was the inspiration for the joker.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

#7 is dumb. Oh, he's a murdering psychopath but takes a stand against Nazism cause it's wrong and un-American? Cringe

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

If Batman wasn't such an idiot, the Joker would've died ages ago.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Batman is never trying to kill the Joker. He should, admittedly, but he wants him to be treated. There are timelines where Joker dies though

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I heard you were spreading some facts and lies about me

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Philosophical question: if you find your worst fears and nightmares funny, can they be even called your worst fears?

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The Joker does not have Rictus Grin, where on earth did you get that horse shit.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Donald Trump's MD...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Another Fun Fact about the Joker. He is pretty much the only good part of the game Batman: Arkham Knight. (IMO)

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

idk, there are a lot of little hidden references and easter eggs that I enjoyed finding, and the batgirl dlc was very good. f the races tho

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I only partially disagree. I still enjoyed Arkham Knight but The Joker was indeed a massive part of it.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I think I have Witzelsucht.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Schnitzel-sucked you mean lolololol

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 3

Joker fact - outlasting the initial shock value the DC had to make him progressively more hardcore, with ultimately cringeworthy results.

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Does he have green pubes??

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I like this and want more but citation will probably be required

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 2

Honestly if the certain comic or series or cartoon was cites it'd be much more believable

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You could say anything about the comics and there's probably some spinoff universe where it's true.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

AHEM *pushes glasses up nose* Bill Finger created Batman. Bob Kane can eat a dick.

9 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 1

Thaaaank you.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

#4 Some people call him the space cowboy Some call him the gangster of love Some people call him Maurice

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Maurice!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Because he speaks, of the pompetus? of love

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

According to Arkham Knight the Jokers worst fear is to be forgotten after he dies

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

The man who laughs is originally a novel written by Victor Hugo

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9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

The reason joker sits above the other villains is that while every villain obsesses about batman joker is the only one to receive it in turn

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 2

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

huba huba huba who do you love? me or the bat-man?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I guess I have Joker disease

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

...I love my puns too much to deny this as well D:

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

i have a mental disorder too. it witzel-sucks

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

#5 That's so Raven.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

The part from BB:RoTJ sometimes taken out was how the Joker died. One version had Tim shooting him, another had him getting electrified.

9 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 2

It was the shooting that got swapped out generally on TV for the electrocution. Minors toting guns are generally frowned upon.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's not funny...

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 2

That's it. Buying the blu ray off of Amazon.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Batman Batman, Return of the Jedi?

9 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 1

I'd watch that

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Maybe I am just tired, but I laughed really hard at this.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Grant Morrison is the DC equivalent of midichloreans

9 years ago | Likes 134 Dislikes 11

To be fair that line was in Arkham A Serious House on Seriois Earth. Which is one of the few Morrison books I really liked. But yeah 1

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

2 that explanation was weird and unnecessary.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

To be fair, it wasn't exactly confirmed. It was just a theory one of the psychologists had

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

*Serious Earth, damn fingers typing things wrong. How dare they?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah had Alan Moore said it I'd be like "oh shit waddup"

9 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 1

I like his stuff... Let people enjoy things...

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 9

He has to positively post for you to enjoy it still?

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 5

No. Enjoying things is a plague that must be stopped.

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

I stopped reading after #1, because it's bullshit. The Joker frowns all the time. In the movies, in the shows, in the comics. All the time.

9 years ago | Likes 119 Dislikes 10

It was stating there is a term for the perpetual grin on his face not that its something he can't change.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

It says his nerves are paralyzed and that his face is stuck in a perpetual grin...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Maybe it's his equivalent to "resting bitch face" he has to make an effort to show a frown or flat expression, but the grin is standard.

9 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 2

well to be fair, MOST of these are based off different iterations. Happens with reboot after reboot and different writers every 12 comics

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

#1 is only true in the 1989 movie, as the surgeon tried explaining to Joker after he saw his face in the mirror and snapped.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Also, facial nerve paralysis doesn't do that. This is why stroke victims don't look like the Joker.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Is no one questioning 'Super Sanity?' What the fuck is that?

9 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 1

http://www.nuklearpower.com/2008/12/16/episode-1072-super-sane/ Quote from 1066 gives it context (er, sort of): "One might think waging a

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

four-way double-elimination duel to the death with yourself could drive you insane. But really? It makes you /super sane/."

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Erm, it's clearly a condition diagnosed to characters in a fictional universe wherein...y'know, It doesn't even matter. Nevermind.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

It's a shitty attempt at edgy writing from an otherwise decent writer, it's meant to explain both "Dude's crazy" and "Dude can match Batman"

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

Imagine Charles Manson on the drug from Limitless.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's how a writer, working on his English BA, tries to establish his own canon by creating a bad fictional psychosis.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

One of the dumbest fucking ideas to ever be forced onto a comic character. And that's really saying something.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

..Awareness of everything and anyone around you, being 5 steps ahead, being so aware of things that a 'normal' person can't comprehend.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

So like the drug from 'Limitless' being taken by a psychopath/sociopath.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I guess you could say that.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I mean, any arguments that his appearance and actions seem like that of an insane man, could be him just planning something intricately.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Quite simply; the opposite of Insane. being in a 'normal' state of mind is basically the mid point, super sanity is ultimate 1/2

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

9/11 = .8181818181 = HAHAHAHAHA

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Woah Woah Woah

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Omfg yes xD

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Wholey facking shet

9 years ago | Likes 199 Dislikes 0

Found the Scot.

9 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 0

Illuminati!?!?!?!

9 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

confirmed

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Holy feck!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

holy shit

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

mind blown

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Joker did 9/11

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I get this reference

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nah, he didn't take credit

9 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

Smilex can't melt steel beams

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I am not a smart man. When it said cell # I thought it was his cell phone. I thought "why does he get a phone?"

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You and me both Buddy, you and me both.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

joker did 9/11

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

5/7 = .7142857142 = GADBHEGADB

9 years ago | Likes 195 Dislikes 3

A warning.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

All has become clear

9 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

Sounds like a djent guitar tuning

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

H is my favorite note

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

B flat for those non-germans.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

she did make him a mini joker he's right there

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Ummm... I've seen the movie where robin gets turned into a joker.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I remember that scene. Very creepy and sad.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

yeah there's still a version out there with it, the animated horror on robins face as he fights his brainwashing is heartwrenching.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I saw this movie as an adult and it still fucked with me. At least Harley had a good ending- the two clown girls are her grandkids :3

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

It's badly worded. Originally taken out but put back in before release.

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Thst scene is in the animated series final season

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

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Bruce Willis was dead the whole time in that one movie way back.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Thats a fairly old movie, i dont think the spoilers matter all that much.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Originally taken out.

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No, it wasn't, other events in that scene were altered, but in both the regular and uncut versions the plan is the same

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

Originally meaning at first initially. Meaning it made it into the final product.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Is this really "very creepy" and "so crazy"

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you think child torture is creepy and crazy then yes. If not or don't think it's as bad cuz it's a cartoon then no

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And it was shown in the film too, being a major part of the plot.

9 years ago | Likes 415 Dislikes 1

You guys do understand what "ORIGINALLY taken out" means, right?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Also probably one of the best scenes to come from the DCAU which is amazing because the DCAU was pretty close to perfect. Extremely powerful

9 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 1

Don't think it was Harley that did it though. She just nabbed him. She says in the movie when her and Batgirl were fighting that Joker 1/2

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

roughed him up a little now and then, but was just doing it to make him love him, or something along those lines.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It said that movie never hit the theatres, did it go straight to DVD?

9 years ago | Likes 144 Dislikes 1

it was for TV

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Yes it did and it's still great

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It did. And it's a great movie. Watch both versions and you'll see some differences.

9 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 0

I've only ever seen the one where Tim becomes a mini Joker. I had no idea another version existed.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

The censored version is so much better. A little more depth to it and just a tad more brutal.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

➊ There was an edited version release soon after the Columbine shooting before an uncensored version, with alternate dialogue, more

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

âž‹ violence, and an alternate Joker death scene were released in the uncensored version.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Think I even saw it on TV on the BTAS

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Or maybe it was Batman Beyond...

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Yes. I think it's what has made the DC animated movies so good. No need to make it a critical hit, just make a good movie for the fans.

9 years ago | Likes 99 Dislikes 1

...Vhs

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Oh yeah I remember those, haven't used one since I was like 10 though.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

XD these kids on the internet don't know VHS.

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The only part they took out was mini joker (Tim Drake) shooting and killing The Joker. They instead replaced it with a much less violent (1)

9 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 1

death of The Joker electrocuting himself by accident (2)

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Wait I thought the replacement still has Tim do the electrocution?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Tim pushed Joker at a glass pod with liquid and a machine with loose wires. Joker accidentally pulls a lever trying to get up and fries.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

That's not the one I saw. I saw him shoot Joker with his own gun with the little Bang! flag. "That's not funny... That's not funny at all."

9 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

https://youtu.be/QjLJ9UAyiUg?t=152 if it doesn't automatically go there it happens around 2:30

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Guess I watched the uncensored version then. Cause I don't remember that at all!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

You're not alone. I saw that part too and it was on YouTube not too long ago.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

She didn't really succeed because, when it came down to it, he chose Batman over the Joker.

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

True but it also broke him and turned him into the middle aged, dead in all but body man that we see in Beyond

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I wouldn't say he was dead inside. He had a good job, a wife, and two kids. Just b/c he wasn't a superhero didn't mean he had a bad life.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

If be dead inside too if I had kids that weren't fucking awesome like me as a kid and thought I was just some dad

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Huh, everytime I watch it Tim's face just looks so sad

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Well, the news recently announced that the man who tortured and brainwashed him as a kid is back lol

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Some of these are wrong.

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How can you ever make facts that aren't along the lines of "Jokers hair is green" because of how many variations of jokers there are...?

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

And others are just obvious

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And the rest are stupid.

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#2 is over-analyzing a movie. Nothing like finding "true meaning" in something that was likely unintentional.

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"I've got real people seeking fake Internet points for comments about my character's canon. My work here is complete". Joker

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Some of us are wrong.

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Your FACE is wrong

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I laughed.

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#7 is at least ridiculous, just like supercriminals who kill thousands who mourned 9/11.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

It all depends on the writer, there have been other occasions where the joker clearly works with nazis.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Depends on what version of the Joker you are speaking of for some of the them.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

Yeah I know there's a bunch of different canon based on source and even then nothing really clarifies jokers full character and background

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And even recently it's been revealed that there's "three" Jokers

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Which?

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The part with the green pubes

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 4

Who the hell is raven ? / scarecrow tried to use his fear toxin on joker , joker laughed and proceeded to beat him with his chair.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 7

Raven, powerful psychic/magic user, who's father is a demonic entity called Trigon who is in the top 20 most powerful DC characters. :) 1/2

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2/2 He is vastly more powerful than Darkseid, something hinted at when Darkseid even sensed the power in Raven during Our Worlds at War.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The gun Harvey is holding would still fire, regardless of the joker's finger placement. Source- I owned one of those guns, did dumb things.

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The hammer on a gun is specifically designed to be able to be let down by the user to not discharge the

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I see this one all the time, its literally just this frame that it appears this way. It can clearly be shot in the other frames .

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

gun or else once the hammer is back there would be no way to safely uncock the gun no matter then model

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A lot of these are only true for one version. For example, usually Joker's face isn't paralyzed. He's been known to frown in most versions.

9 years ago | Likes 229 Dislikes 4

Well there are three jokers...

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https://youtu.be/If2">?t=16s">https://youtu.be/If2RbK9vUhU?t=16s + https://youtu.be/QEHW-9x9QMI

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Already seen those. I'm a big game theory/ movie theory fan

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Rictus grin isn't caused by facial paralyzation, but muscle spasms. A paralyzed face would simply droop.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

He frowns quite often when, for instance, batman disappoints him. Occasionally when his plans go askew

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Or when he does something even he's gotta admit was pretty fucked up. (Killing Sarah Essen)

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Perhaps you're thinking of Smiley, the wannabe Joker from We Are Robin?

9 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 3

animated series, dark knight trilogy, some other I dont know the name if

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'm pretty sure that isn't a paralyzed smile, but rather a frowning (or at least "blank") face with makeup.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Also scientifically incorrect because if the facial nerve is paralyzed your face will droop, not smile. Look up Bell's Palsy

9 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 1

I uh wouldn't hold much up on scientific accuracy when looking at what comic writers say.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Even nicholsons joker had the perpetual smile.

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Nicholsons Joker was scarred, the plastic surgeon fixed his face, it wasn't Rictus Grin at all.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

i think nicholsons joker is the ONLY one that has that.

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

Basically only nicholsons's joker had a perpetual smile.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's because Jack Nicholson was wearing prosthetics on his face. As an actor, he literally couldn't do anything other than smile.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

This is him in the Killing Joke comic

9 years ago | Likes 57 Dislikes 1

Loved the movie ^

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More or less, but Nicholson's Joker is pretty far removed from most versions. He killed the Waynes and wasn't all that different post-acid.

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Also, chlorine/bleach does not turn your hair green, so that theory isn't right at least partly.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 15

Maybe not permanently, but I've got more than enough personal experience swimming in pools to tell you it does. Those weren't the cause tho.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Nope! That's copper algaecide, as copper turns green as it oxidizes

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Go read 'The Killing Joke'. It explains Jokers origins. He falls into a chemical vat and his skin is bleached white.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Chlorine is known for tinting blonde hair green with frequent swimming... Wouldn't be green like the Joker but its somewhat plausible

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Nope! That's copper algaecide

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

TIL

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The movie return of the joker actually has the scene where robin becomes the mini joker, it's a major plot point in fact.

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According to IMDB:

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Yup, Harley tells him to fetch the bazooka for mommy.

9 years ago | Likes 68 Dislikes 0

yesss. I remember this

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

OP said it was "originally taken out" meaning at some point it was put back in...

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 2

Then it had to have been VERY early in production, since it's pretty much the basis for the entire movie.

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I had to re read. It says it was originally removed.

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the thing actually removed was an ellectrocusion scene or something in the beggining iirc

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Which is bullshit considering Robin IS the Joker now in that film and it's kinda the main plot point of the whole film.

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Right. It was ORIGINALLY removed, and then put back in.

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Yeah, there was no way that part was ever cut. It was far too integral to the story. It was even the reason for Robin's retirement.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The Joker has a real name in the serie Gotham

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*spoiler*

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The Joker-esque character dies, so unlikely to be him. But his laughter infects others through the TV. There is no canonical origin story

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

With all the reviving they do now. I'm not sure if he won't get back...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We don't know which Gotham character is the Joker. Probably isn't the redhead kid, he just inspires the real Joker.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

What if they reanimate him?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

why do people say "serie"? who started that? it's wrong.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

for instance, us Dutch. series translates to serie in Dutch, might as well for other languages

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Oh my bad, I'm indeed Dutch

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

in German it's "Serie" too

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