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| - * The Gentleman Ghost was originally known only as the "Ghost". He is not to be confused with Alex Rois, the Ghost, who is usually found plaguing Captain Atom.
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| - Jerry Robinson
- Joe Kubert
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| - * Action Comics
* Batman
* Flash Comics
* Flash (Volume 1)
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| - Jerry Robinson
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| - Bill Finger
- Jerry Siegel
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| - Bob Kane
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| - Superman
- The Ghost
- Mystery of the Human Thunderbolt
- The Dirigible of Doom
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| - * Secret Origins #1 entry at the Grand Comics Database
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| - This story was originally printed in Showcase (Volume 1) #4.
- This excerpt was originally printed in Detective Comics #33.
Fifteen years ago: A mugger named Joe Chill accosts Thomas and Martha Wayne and their young son Bruce. He shoots Thomas and Martha and leaves Bruce to survive. Bruce vows to avenge his parents and spends the following years developing his mind and body. One evening, while sitting in his father's study, a huge bat flies into the window. Believing it to be an omen, Bruce decides to drape himself in the trappings of a bat, and thus the Batman is born.
- This story was originally printed in Flash Comics #88.
- This excerpt was originally printed in Action Comics #1.
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Notes
| - * The full title for this series is Secret Origins of Super-Heroes and Super-Villains.
* The Superman excerpt from this issue was likewise reprinted in Superman: The Action Archives, Volume 1.
* The Batman excerpt from this issue was likewise reprinted in Batman Archives, Volume 1.
* The Flash story from this issue was likewise reprinted in Secret Origins Special Giant-Size #1.
* The Grand Comics Database incorrectly credits Gardner Fox with writing the origin of Batman provided in this issue. The original origin story was actually written by Bill Finger.
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