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by HappyDude
Thu Jan 12, 2017 12:57 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Things you didn't notice or remember until seeing the DVDs
Replies: 218
Views: 330324

Re: Things you didn't notice or remember until seeing the DVDs

Maybe you're thinking of part 2 of the Chandell story, where having deduced that he's plotting to marry Aunt Harriet and so inherit the Wayne fortune, they fake an explosion in the photographic dark room in Wayne Manor. We see the explosion, and Alfred going in saying "Mr Bruce! Master Dick!&qu...
by HappyDude
Fri Jun 05, 2015 12:08 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: The Minstrel: TV's first Cyber-Criminal?
Replies: 11
Views: 5034

Re: The Minstrel: TV's first Cyber-Criminal?

I think there's more to this story than just early cyber-crime. The Serbian physicist Nikola Tesla once supposedly managed to vibrate the building he was in after he accidentally hit the building's resonant frequency in one of his experiments. He also believed that if he could find the right resonan...
by HappyDude
Wed Sep 04, 2013 12:05 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Continuity and other series stuff
Replies: 16
Views: 8548

Re: Continuity and other series stuff

In the comics they would say she escaped. OK, that works once or twice, but after a few times you have to question the security of a prison that can't keep dangerous criminals locked up. If they are always escaping then you have a situation that is just as unrealistic as in the TV show. If we wante...
by HappyDude
Wed Feb 13, 2013 1:32 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: The Unanswered Riddler's Riddle
Replies: 9
Views: 4996

Re: The Unanswered Riddler's Riddle

The target was the Queen of Freedom monument - lots of Es in that one?!
by HappyDude
Fri Jan 18, 2013 12:54 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: How did the Bat-Poles/Automatic Bat-Costume Changer work???
Replies: 51
Views: 25160

Re: How did the Bat-Poles/Automatic Bat-Costume Changer work

As a kid I always imagined there to be an intermediate level where they changed. Nowadays I like to think it's more akin to the device used in Wallace & Gromit "The Wrong Trousers".
by HappyDude
Thu Nov 01, 2012 1:06 am
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: The Best and Worst of Chief O'Hara
Replies: 13
Views: 9320

Re: The Best and Worst of Chief O'Hara

From the S2 Egghead episode:
(to Bruce and Dick, about Batman and Robin) "Commissioner Egghead has given my men orders to shoot 'em on sight!" And you just know he will mindlessly carry out those orders.
by HappyDude
Wed Oct 03, 2012 11:55 pm
Forum: Bat Board
Topic: Batman's costume - Practical or not?
Replies: 20
Views: 13021

Re: Batman's costume - Practical or not?

But what about calls of nature? Especially after five pints of buttermilk...