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What does DC stand for in DC Comics?
Answer: Detective Comics
Why: Detective Comics is also where Batman made his debut, in issue #27 in 1939.
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What was Siegel and Shuster's first Superman, in 1933?
Answer: A villain
Why: That Superman was Bill Dunn, a man from a bread line who gains telepathic powers from an experimental drug.
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What was Clark Kent's newspaper called in 1938?
Answer: Daily Star
Why: Joe Shuster borrowed the name from the Toronto Daily Star, a paper he had sold as a newsboy.
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Who created the Comics Code in 1954?
Answer: Comic publishers
Why: The Senate held hearings on comics in 1954, but the Code was the industry policing itself.
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Where did Wolverine make his debut in 1974?
Answer: The Incredible Hulk
Why: Wolverine only joined the X-Men in 1975, in Giant-Size X-Men #1.
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What was the original 1939 Human Torch?
Answer: An android
Why: The teenage Human Torch, Johnny Storm of the Fantastic Four, only took over the name in 1961.