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| Which Marvel character did Flash merge with in the "DC vs. Marvel" crossover? | "The Flash"
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Flash and Ghost Rider to become Speed Demon. Flash and Ghost Rider were merged to become Speed Demon in the crossover event that shook the foundations of comicdom.
| Why was Barry Allen Flash on trial shortly before his death in "Crisis"? | "The Flash"
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Murder. The Flash was on trial for murdering The Reverse Flash. The Reverse Flash had already killed Barrys first wife Iris, and he was about to kill his second wife on the day of their wedding when Barry zoomed to her rescue to stop Reverse Flash.
| Who was one of the jurors during the Flash's trial? | "The Flash"
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Iris Allen. Iris Allen was juror while he was on trial. As it turned out when Reverse Flash had killed her, her soul was retrieved in the future by her real parents. They then sent her "Quantum Leaping" back through time into the body of Barry's Lawyer.
| How did Barry Allen Flash kill reverse Flash? | "The Flash"
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He broke his neck. As Barry ran to catch up to Reverse Flash he went to reach and grab him around his neck to stop him. When he did, because of their speed, Reverse Flash's neck snapped.
| Why couldn't Wally run as fast as Barry or Jay post "Crisis"? | "The Flash"
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Mental fear of failing Barry and replacing him.. After the "Crisis" was over and Wally was cured of his disease, he suffered from a mental block because he didn't feel that he could ever replace Barry.
| Who were Robin and Flash trying to capture when Robin was in Keystone City during the first part of "No Man's Land"? | "The Flash"
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The Riddler and Captain Boomerang. In the "Robin" series issues 62-64 he was sent to Keystone to avoid the NML horror. While there he sought the Flashes help to stop the terrible duo of Riddler and Captain Boomerang. Look for surprise guest appearance by Superman in 63 as he checks up on Wally and Tim!
| Who was the first villain Flash fought in the Barry Allen "Flash" 105? | "The Flash"
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Mirror Master. His first villain was the first Mirror Master, Sam Scudder. Alas, poor Sam was killed in the "Crisis" event by Krona! The new Mirror Master goes by the name of Evan McCulloch.
| Who beat Barry Allen so bad he had to have facial reconstruction to fix his face? | "The Flash"
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Big Sir. As Flash was having law problems, prior to his death, he was beaten so badly by Big Sir that even his super fast healing factor couldn't fix his face properly. Barry ran to Gorilla City to enlist the aid of King Solovar and his super advanced science to fix his face. As Solovar was preparing to fix it, Flash asked him to change his face so he didn't look like Barry Allen anymore. He wanted to forget the past and move on. Later when he was unmasked in trial by Iris posing as his lawyer she was shocked that he didn't look anything like her husband! In fact the reason she had unmasked him surprisingly on the stand was so that the jury would understand why Flash had tried to protect his second wife Fiona by any means possible.
| Who created the highly addictive drug Velocity Nine? | "The Flash"
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Vandal Savage. The Immortal Vandal Savage created the drug in "The Flash" second series right before he almost killed the Flash!
First he turned into the lightning bolt that orriginaly struck the chemicals that gave him his powers and then he was captured and held in hell with Jason Todd and other heroes who died until rescued by Deadman and finally going to heaven. After his death he was turned into the lightning bolt that gave him his powers, and then he was taken and held in hell along with Hal Jordan and Jason Todd and other fallen heroes until they were all rescued by Deadman. When last we saw Barry he was in Heaven racing Arrows shot by Green Arrow!
| At the beginning of the issue, Piper is in Agent James Jesse's office. What villain did James Jesse used to be? | The "Flash": Issue #190
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Trickster. James Jesse is the first person Piper goes to for help because he doesn't trust the "Flash" anymore. Jesse doesn't give him any help.
| Agent James Jesse puts a tracking device on Piper's leg when he jumps out the window. It's in the form of a letter. What letter is it? | The "Flash": Issue #190
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T. This is an old "toy" that Trickster had.
| When Piper is a baby, his nanny says to his parents that "Hartley's been home for a ___________ and they have gone out every night." How long had Hartley been home? | The "Flash": Issue #190
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One month. Mr. Rathaway replies, "For heaven's sake, he'll be there when we get home."
Magnus. His parents spent millions on his hearing. Magnus replaced Piper's cochlea and tympanic membranes with artificial micro-robotics.
Flute. He figured with his heightened hearing he could come up with a flute with a bigger range. He discovered something a lot cooler that made people do what he said.
Mirror Master. Mirror Master disguised himself as Piper than killed Piper's parents. Then he hypnotized Piper into believing that he actually did it. This is what Piper was put in jail for.
Heat Wave. Piper finds Heat Wave while he's burning some thugs. They go to Heat Wave's hiding place when James Jesse and the FBI busts them.
Hot Shot. He says, "Actually, hot shot, I have a proposition for the both of you."
Red. It's a very strong red when he's younger but towards the end it's not so bright. Hope you enjoyed the quiz!
1940. Jay Garrick first appeared in "Flash Comics" #1 in 1940. He was not a character used by DC Comics at that point, but was instead used by All-American Publications, which would merge with two other companies to form DC Comics.
College Student. Jay gained his powers through the use of heavy water vapors, which he inhaled when he fell asleep in his laboratory. Upon waking, he found he could move at superhuman speed!
Vibrating so nobody could see his face. While in the public eye, Jay vibrates his body so that nobody can get a clear look at his face. This also foils people who try to take photographs.
| As the Flash, Jay was a founding member of which superhero group? | The First Flash
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The Justice Society of America. Not only did Jay help start the JSA, he also became its first chairman! Presently he is one of three original members who serves regularly with the JSA.
| As part of his costume, Jay wears a helmet. Who did the helmet originally belong to? | The First Flash
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Jay's father. The famous metal helmet with wings on it belonged to Jay's father Joseph, who perished in the first World War. Jay was only ten at the time, and the helmet is one of the only things Jay has left to remember his father by.
Joan Allen. Joan and Jay married in the 50's and are still married today, but they have no children. They are, however, guardians of Bart Allen, one of the youngest super-speedsters.
Barry Allen. In 1961, Flash met Flash when Earth-1's Flash, Barry Allen, met Earth-2's Flash. In addition, there was Earth-3, where the Crime Syndicate of America lived, and Earth-X, where one could find the Human Bomb and Uncle Sam.
Keystone City. Keystone City, after the Crisis, was situated right across the river from Central City, which Barry Allen protected. Keystone City has been described as "blue-collar" and a center of industry.
| Although he is in his eighties, Jay has the appearance and physique of someone in his late 40's. Although this has been in part to magic, what else has retarded Jay's aging? | The First Flash
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The Speed Force. The Speed Force has somehow kept Jay very young for his age, although he cannot tap into it as Wally West and Bart Allen can.
Zoom. Zolomon thought that Wally West didn't take superheroics seriously, and became jealous of his speed. He tried to use a cosmic treadmill, which backfired and turned him into Zoom. Zoom can change time that is relative to him, giving him the effects of super-speed. Zolomon first appeared in 2001 in "The Flash: Secret Files and Origins" #3. He became Zoom in 2003 in "The Flash" #197.
Iron. Girder's body begins to rust when exposed to oxygen, making this super-strong brute easy to defeat. He often acts lewdly and makes unwarranted advances on female allies, which lands him in hot water many times. He first appeared in "Flash: Iron Heights" in 2001.
He was a fire eater. Mick Rory doesn't suffer from pyromania-he enjoys every minute of it! He burned down his own house, his friend's house (after locking his friend inside), and the circus at which he worked. Rory later went straight, but even later reformed and killed Bart Allen, along with other Rogues. He first appeared in "Flash" #140, debuting in November 1963.
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