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They were later joined by the new [[Hourman]], son of the original; new versions of the [[Badass Normal]] heroes Doctor Midnight and Wildcat, who were merely trained by their predecessors; and redeemed villains Solomon Grundy and Mister Bones.
 
Infinity, Inc. was hit hard by Earth-2's merging with four other Earths during ''[[Crisis Onon Infinite Earths]]''. With the team [[Cosmic Retcon|rewritten]] to have originated on the post-Crisis Earth, they were left without much of their backstory, including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. The book floundered for a few more years before cancellation.
 
As adults, most of the 'Infinitors' have since gone on to join the JSA or the [[Justice League of America|JLA]] as full members.
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* [[Dirty Coward]]: They run away from the fight when Black Adam goes berserk.
** Then again, he was an invincible [[Hero-Killer]].
* [[Dropped a Bridge Onon Him]]: Most of their number have met brutal, pointless deaths. In fact that seems to have been their purpose all along, since they were just a part of Steel's subplot in 52.
* [[In Name Only]]: In-universe--the members of the team have no personal connection with the people whose names they have assumed. The copyrights for the original identities were purchased by [[Lex Luthor]] and he distributed them to the new team. (This might have been a subtle hint that the team itself was created just so DC would not lose the trademark to its name.)
* [[Miles Gloriosus]]