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Gotham: rain-slick alleys and neon veins, a noir heartbeat where gargoyles watch crooked deals, rogues dance on corruption's edge, and a fragile hope - bat-shaped - keeps the city breathing.
Gotham City Trivia
Which 19th-century writer popularized the nickname "Gotham" for New York that inspired the name of Batman's Gotham City? (Advanced)
#1: Washington Irving
#2: Edgar Allan Poe
#3: Nathaniel Hawthorne
#4: Mark Twain
Which Batman writer is credited with naming the fictional 'Gotham City' used as Batman's home? (Genius)
#1: Bill Finger
#2: Bob Kane
#3: Jerry Robinson
#4: Gardner Fox
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Gotham City Fun Facts
Gotham City is the fictional home of Batman, first appearing in Detective Comics #27 in 1939, and its dark, towering skyline is often inspired by real cities like New York.
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