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The Real Arkham Asylum

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The Danvers State Hospital, also known as the Danvers Lunatic Asylum Arkham Asylum was first created by Batman writer and editor Dennis O’Neil in 1974. […]

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Gotham City History: Arkham Asylum

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FICTIONAL HISTORY Arkham Asylum is the home for the criminally insane denizens of Gotham City. But, as Director Jeremiah Arkham will tell you, it’s much […]

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Gotham City: No Man’s Land

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The Gotham earthquake was the worst on its kind in recorded East Coast history. It measured 7.6 on the richter scale and was centered in […]

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Gotham City History: The Origin of “Gotham”

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Gotham City was named by Batman writer Bill Finger. When he was asked about how he chose the name “Gotham” and why he didn’t just […]

Gotham City Architecture: Solomon Wayne and Cyrus Pinkney Bring the Goth to Gotham

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From: Handcarts and Hellholes: A Brief History of Gotham City by Aristotle Rodor (Dennis O’Neil) It is said that when Solomon Zebedia Wayne finished his […]

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