Batman #549: The Penguin Returns, Part Two - The Egyptian Falcon
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 549
- Cover date
- 1997-12-01
- ComicVine ID
- 44368
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Issue summary
The Penguin has returned to a life of crime, using an Egyptian falcon as a reason to renew his battle of wits with Batman and lure the Dark Knight into a deadly trap.
Citation summary
Batman #549: The Penguin Returns, Part Two - The Egyptian Falcon is a Batman issue with cover date 1997-12-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Penguin (Oswald Cobblepot).
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What comic is Batman #549: The Penguin Returns, Part Two - The Egyptian Falcon?
Batman #549: The Penguin Returns, Part Two - The Egyptian Falcon is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #549 with a cover date of 1997-12-01.
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