| In this article we're going to take a
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| | years went on. However, the basic facts
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| brief look at one of the longest running
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| | of his character have remained unchanged
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| and popular comic books of our time,
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| | through the years.Batman had a number of
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| Batman.Batman was first introduced to the
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| | gadgets that have become very familiar
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| world of comics in May of 1939. But he
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| | and popular over the years such as his
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| wasn't featured in his own comic book.
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| | utility belt which could pretty much do
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| He was a part of Detective Comics issue
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| | everything but make scrambled eggs. In
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| number 27. The thing about Batman that
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| | addition to this he had the ever popular
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| was unique for his time and even today is
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| | batmobile, bat copter, bat cycle, bat
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| that he was a super hero with no super
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| | plane and bat boat. All these vehicles
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| powers. He couldn't fly like Superman or
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| | in some manner, shape or form resembled
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| run fast like Flash, nor was he strong
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| | the appearance of a bat.It wasn't until
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| like The Hulk. He was just a flesh and
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| | April 1940 that Batman would get his
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| blood crime fighter out to rid the world
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| | trusty sidekick, Robin, the Boy Wonder.
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| of the kind of vermin responsible for the
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| | In many ways, especially with teenagers,
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| death of his parents.Also, unlike many
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| | Robin was an even more popular character
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| other super heroes, Batman was a very
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| | than Batman because he was somebody who
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| dark character who has a lot of his own
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| | kids could relate to.Over the years
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| personal demons that he had to keep in
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| | Batman battled a number of diabolical
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| check. Every day was a battle to keep
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| | criminals. Some of the more famous ones
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| his anger from getting the best of him.
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| | were The Riddler, The Joker, The Penguin,
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| Many times he came close to crossing the
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| | Catwoman and Mr. Freeze. Each issue of
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| line between good and evil.Batman lives
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| | the comic, especially in the early years
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| in Gothem City in the guise of playboy
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| | would usually feature a different foe for
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| millionaire Bruce Wayne. Only his trusty
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| | Batman to do battle with. The only twist
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| butler Alfred knew of his secret identity
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| | to this was the occasional time that
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| as Batman. He decided to fashion his
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| | Catwoman would try to seduce Batman with
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| crime fighting outfit after that of a bat
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| | her womanly charms. While often tempted,
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| because of the dark nature of crime
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| | Batman never gave in to her unless it was
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| itself. He wanted to be seen in
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| | to gain some important information from
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| something that would strike fear in the
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| | her.Over the years Batman has evolved
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| hearts of criminals, not make them
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| | into a hit TV show and a number of movies
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| laugh.The first detailed origin of Batman
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| | that were closer to the darker side of
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| was not told until the June issue of
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| | Batman than the Adam West character. But
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| Detective Comics, number 47. His actual
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| | no matter what the portrayal or medium,
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| origin, as was true with so many comic
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| | Batman has, and will always be one of our
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| book heroes, changed many times as the
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| | most beloved super heroes.
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