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** Although, fact is, he could have at least did ''some'' research on the character before doing so.
** Although, fact is, he could have at least did ''some'' research on the character before doing so.
* Jack Schiff got blamed for injecting sci-fi elements into [[Batman]]'s stories. In truth, it was editorial director Irwin Donenfeld's fault for having sci-fi be put into the DC output. Schiff recognised that aliens, spaceships, and the like had no place in Batman's detective storylines, and in fact, sci-fi is outside his aptitude as an editor. He argued against the management, but eventually gave in to pressure.
* Jack Schiff got blamed for injecting sci-fi elements into [[Batman]]'s stories. In truth, it was editorial director Irwin Donenfeld's fault for having sci-fi be put into the DC output. Schiff recognised that aliens, spaceships, and the like had no place in Batman's detective storylines, and in fact, sci-fi is outside his aptitude as an editor. He argued against the management, but eventually gave in to pressure.
* While Dan Didio, the former editor at DC Comics was responsible for a lot of bad decisions and storylines via [[Executive Meddling]], one of the things he was not responsible for was the killing of Connor Kent/Superboy in [[Infinite Crisis]]. That was actually the result of a lawsuit by the Siegel brothers, the creators of Superman, who argued that Connor Kent having the title Superboy was technically copyright infringement, since they did not give consent. With the rights yanked, everyone at DC ordered Conner's death and forbade him from being mentioned by his superhero alias, instead just Connor.



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