bookwyr.me2025-11-23
submitted by
m_‮fhttps://discuss.online/pictrs/image/f5dea86a-c3ef-4fb4-a0c2-edb29ab60c35.png
https://discuss.online/pictrs/image/f5dea86a-c3ef-4fb4-a0c2-edb29ab60c35.png
Batman origin or something. I don’t know…
It’s parodying the character “Bat Boy”, which was incredibly popular in supermarket tabloids.
Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_Boy_(character)
Example from a tabloid published in 1992:
Oh wow, that takes me back to childhood. I loved reading the covers in the grocery store checkout line. Does the weekly world news still exist?? One sec… It does! Kinda. It’s just online now. That was a fun Wikipedia read.
Wait, am I on Fark.com?