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Superman Has a Sword That Can Cut Through Kryptonian Skin
In a feature on short-lived plot points, CSBG examines how Superman has a sword that could cut through Kryptonian skin that has been used only once!
Was Batman Raised by the Mother of the Guy Who Killed Thomas and Martha Wayne?
In a feature on short-lived plot points, CSBG shows how Batman was, for a time, raised by the mother of the guy who murdered Batman's parents!
Meet Martian Manhunter's Forgotten Kid Brother, T'omm
In a feature on short-lived plot points, CSBG shows how Martian Manhunter's family briefly appeared in his comic book, and then disappeared
That Time Supergirl Became a Cyborg and Everyone Forgot About It
In a feature on short-lived plot points, CSBG shows the time that Supergirl became a cyborg and just sort of forgot about it
75 Years Ago, Captain America and Bucky's Partnership Was Broken Up by a Gunshot
In a feature on short-lived plot points, CSBG shows Captain America lost Bucky and gained a new partner in crimefighting 75 years ago
What Is Doctor Fate's Forgotten Alien Origin?
In a feature on short-lived plot points, CSBG shows Doctor Fate's bizarre and short-lived original alien origin
What is the Special Meaning of Today's Date to Wonder Woman?
In a feature on short-lived plot points, see why today's date, June 18th, matters so much to Wonder Woman.
Were Batman's Parents Murdered to Cover Up an International Sex Ring?
In a feature on short-lived plot points, see how Martha Wayne's investigation into an international child sex ring might have led to her murder
Supergirl's Secret Marriage, Explained
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, learn how Supergirl had secretly gotten married before she died in Crisis on Infinite Earths!
Which Two Marvel Cosmic Beings Claimed They Created Spider-Man - And Why?
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, learn how two notable cosmic being claimed, in their comic book debut, that they created Spider-Man!
Why Marvel Put Hawkeye through a Weird Armored Costume Period
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, discover how Hawkeye briefly used a "battle armor" in the comics.
Superman's Most Feared Enemy Is...Some No-Name?
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, discover how Superman's most feared enemy is a villain who made just a single appearance in a comic!
The Legion of Super-Heroes Called Themselves 'Boy' and 'Girl' for a Very Weird Reason
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see how the Legion briefly revealed the secret reason why they kept using 'Boy' and 'Girl' titles
Eternals' Sersi Almost Had a Romantic Fling With Another MCU Avenger
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see how Sersi had a heavy, ongoing flirtation with a famous Avenger when she first joined the team.
An X-Men Villain Forced the Eternals Into a Team That’s Too Strange for the MCU
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see how an X-Men villain caused the Eternals to briefly form a new superhero team.
How Avengers Gave Shang-Chi His Strongest Forgotten Power
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see how Shang-Chi briefly gained another superpower during Jonathan Hickman's Avengers run.
Avengers Gave Shang-Chi Marvel's Strangest Forgotten Power
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see how Shang-Chi briefly gained a superpower during Jonathan Hickman's Avengers run.
Did Marvel Almost Make Logan an Actual Mutant Wolverine?
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see how there was briefly a hint that Wolverine wasn't a mutant at all, but a mutated wolverine!
Wolverine's Forgotten Mutant Power Is Also His Strangest
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see how Wolverine was briefly able to talk to animals, Doctor Doolittle-style.
Black Widow: Why Marvel Briefly Took Away Her Signature Attack
In a feature looking at short-lived plot points, see the interesting reason that Black Widow briefly stopped using her 'Widow's Bite' gauntlets