tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4046751414407003862.post3451024619341470333..comments2023-10-03T06:37:15.115-05:00Comments on Bob Canada's BlogWorld: Legends Of Tomorrow Season 3, Episode 8: Crisis On Earth-X Part 4Bob Canadahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07938039612223083995noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4046751414407003862.post-90779361602806433752017-12-12T08:48:23.010-06:002017-12-12T08:48:23.010-06:00I've only seen them in some of the Golden Age ...I've only seen them in some of the Golden Age reprints that DC would use to pad out their page count in the early 70s. He was a District Attorney, I think? Google "Doll man covers" to get a sense of his shtick. Dr. OTRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17184879370962618999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4046751414407003862.post-41022270917155812022017-12-11T07:56:55.266-06:002017-12-11T07:56:55.266-06:00Interesting. I know who Doll Man is, but I'm n...Interesting. I know who Doll Man is, but I'm not very familiar with him, and never actually read any of his stories.Bob Canadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07938039612223083995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4046751414407003862.post-74252932078650230022017-12-10T21:30:26.393-06:002017-12-10T21:30:26.393-06:00I think the bit with the Atom and the knife is as ...I think the bit with the Atom and the knife is as much of a shout out to Doll Man (an actual member of the Freedom Fighters, as you know) as the silver age Atom. Doll Man was always getting pinned against giant (to him) pistols or other items. While the Atom used that trope occasionally, it seems to have featured in virtually every cover or splash page with Doll Man.<br />~ Dr OTRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com