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Detective Comics #781 (2003) · The Collector

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Detective Comics (1937)
#781

DC Comics#781

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Detective Comics #781

Dead Reckoning Part Five / Gottismburgh

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: June 2003
On sale: Apr 2, 2003
Cover price: $2.75
Pages: 48
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Batman has a talk with Joker.

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Credits

Writers: Ed Brubaker, Jon Lewis
Pencillers: Tommy Castillo, Stefano Gaudiano
Inkers: Wade von Grawbadger, Stefano Gaudiano
Colorists: Jason Wright, Wildstorm FX, Carla Feeny
Letterers: Todd Klein, Janice Chiang
Cover: Tim Sale
Cover colors: Mark Chiarello
Editors: Matt Idelson, Nachie Castro, Bob Schreck
Associate editor: Michael Wright
Cover letters: Todd Klein

Characters

Batman
Joker
Oracle
Renee Montoya
Riddler
Scarecrow
Two-Face

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