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* [[Punny Name]]: Detective Nicholas Gage is known as "St. Nick" around the office.
* [[Refugee From TV Land]]: Dracula. ''Perfect''.
* [[The Resolution Will Not Be Televised|The Resolution Will Not Be Serialized]]: The last pre-''[[Flashpoint (Comic Bookcomics)|Flashpoint]]'' story involving Stephanie Brown, which was originally going to be published in issues #8 and #9 of the ongoing ''Batman, Inc.'' series, has been collected into an oversized one-shot and will be published as ''Batman, Inc.: Leviathan Strikes''.
* [[Ret Canon]]: "The Gray Ghost" [[Show Within a Show|was a show featured in]] ''[[Batman: The Animated Series|Batman the Animated Series]]'' about a masked crime fighter that was one of Batman's favorite shows as a child. In issue #19 it is revealed that it now has been (Oy, tenses are always trouble in a [[Retcon]]) a show in the DCU. The train hijacker of issue #9 is dressed as "The Mad Bomber," a villain from the fictional show, and he later re-appeared with the crime-fighting name, costume and weaponry of the Gray Ghost character himself [[Stalker with a Crush|as he tried to become Batgirl's sidekick and get her to go on a date]].
* [[Rule of Cool]]: The [[Hand Wave|explanation]] for [[Refugee From TV Land|twenty-four Draculas]] running around campus does not make sense, but it does not matter since it is [[Cool vs. Awesome|Batgirl and Supergirl fighting Draculas]].