BATMAN R.I.P. (Whaaaaaaaaat!!?!11!!-R)
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a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news//newstopics/celebritynews/3517456/Batman-to-be-killed-off-after-70-years.html" target="_blank"1http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news//newstop...r-70-years.htmlb, 21b, 21"'Batman RIP' will see "the end of Bruce Wayne as Batman", according to Grant Morrison.b, 21b, 21There are rumours that Batman will suffer a gruesome end when his sidekick Robin goes over to "the dark side" and destroys him in a terrible betrayal.b, 21b, 21Batman, alter ego of Bruce Wayne a wealthy industrialist, operates in the American Gotham City.b, 21b, 21Others speculate that Wayne may either retire from his duties or be killed by a mystery villain known as the Black Glove.b, 21b, 21His fate will be revealed in the latest issue of DC Comic's Batman, published on 26 November.b, 21b, 21Either way, his demise will lead to a hunt for a replacement*.b, 21b, 21"What I am doing is a fate worse than death, things that no one would expect to happen to these guys at all," Mr Morrison told Comic Book Resources.b, 21b, 21Mr Morrison, the Scottish writer, has written storylines for comics including X-Men for Marvel and Superman for DC Comics. He took over writing the Batman series for DC in 2006.b, 21b, 21Bruce Wayne has given up the Caped Crusader mantle once before. In the 'Knightfall' storyline, Batman's back was broken by villain Bane, causing Wayne to recruit Jean-Paul Valley to replace him.b, 21b, 21Mr Morrison declined to reveal who the new Batman would be, but the frontrunners include Tim Drake who has been Robin since 1991 and Dick Grayson - the original Boy Wonder.b, 21b, 21It is not the first time a superhero has met an unfortunate end in the comic world.b, 21b, 21Last year, Captain America was killed after being shot by a sniper in New York.b, 21b, 21Superman's death in 1992 at the hands of Doomsday became the biggest selling Superman comic in history. He was later resurrected.b, 21b, 21Batman was co-created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger for DC Comics. The character first appeared in Detective Comics in May 1939."b, 21b, 21*Step forward Bat Mon?
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