Solomon Grundy is a longtime DC villain. See his first appearance! 1 / 8
Grundy debuted in August 1944's All-American Comics #61 by Alfred Bester and Paul Reinman. 2 / 8
He comes to life after being dead for many years in Slaughter Swamp. 3 / 8
He is reminded of a nursery rhyme and adopts the name Solomon Grundy. 4 / 8
He surprisingly defeats Green Lantern easily when they first meet. 5 / 8
Green Lantern is obsessed with stopping him, though, and won't quit. 6 / 8
Eventually, Green Lantern fights him withOUT the ring and knocks him in front of a train! 7 / 8
Green Lantern realizes that Grundy's body was remade out of wood, which is why his ring couldn't stop him. 8 / 8