Difference between revisions of "The Lamplighter"
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| − | |intro = A night-prowling, American Revolutionary themed costumed hero of the World War II era. | + | |intro = |
| − | |history = The Lamplighter | + | A night-prowling, American Revolutionary themed costumed hero of the World War II era. |
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| + | The Lamplighter retired in 1959, as the newer guard of heroes of the 1950s started stepping into the spotlight. | ||
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| − | |speculations =He may have served in the Pacific theater during WWII.(Note the ''Life'' Cover says "Super heroics' in the South Pacific," which could imply dual meanings.) | + | * a handful of Astro City stories refer to the '''Lamplighter Statues'''. These are a set of laws that allow superheroes to testify in criminal(but not civil) trials without having to reveal their secret identities. They are named after the Lamplighter, implying that he was the first superhero whose testimony in public trails was challenged unless he revealed his actual legal identity. |
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| + | He may have served in the Pacific theater during WWII.(Note the ''Life'' Cover says "Super heroics' in the South Pacific," which could imply dual meanings.) | ||
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Revision as of 14:50, 8 February 2016
HistoryThe Lamplighter retired in 1959, as the newer guard of heroes of the 1950s started stepping into the spotlight.
Observations
Speculations, TheoriesHe may have served in the Pacific theater during WWII.(Note the Life Cover says "Super heroics' in the South Pacific," which could imply dual meanings.)
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