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Comic books andThe Simpsonshave a long history of intermix . Whether it ’s the series’perennial comic Bible superhero Radioactive human being , the Green Arroworigin write up of the beer - hawking Duffman , or the fact that the fictional character may actuallyexist within the Marvel Universe , The Simpsonshave a long account with the funny pages . Bart even has his own superhero alter - ego , Bartman , and while the role only appears sporadically on the show , he was give the fullBatman Beyondtreatment in mirthful Bible build when fans met Bartman of the Future . Or did they … ?
Bartman made his first appearance back in 1991 in the time of year two episodeThree Men and a Comic Book- incidentally , the same episode that introduced Radioactive Man - when Bart quickly postulate to throw together a costume to gain a discount on admission to a laughable convening . In the 2007 season 18 episodeRevenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times , Bart spins a story that even furnish the quality with averyBatman - inspired descent account , broken pearl necklace , and all ( though , since they ’re Marge ’s pearl , they ’re manifestly red ) .
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And though the part only shows up occasionally on the show , he ’s actually played some fairly prominent roles in risible Word flesh , with Bartman even stupefy his own solo serial publication in the 90s . But it ’s in the Page ofSimpsons Comics Colossal Compendium # 2that rooter were treat to the account ofBartman Beyond . When Chief Wiggum spark the Bart Signal , he ’s surprised that it ’s actually Bartman of the Future ( rocking a very Azrael - looking Bartman costume ) that answers the call . And he ’s there with a dire content about the future for Bartman . Imaginethat scene with the Flash inBatman v Superman , except everyone is a white-livered cartoon graphic symbol .
After a brief tussle , Bartman of the Future explains that Bart ’s crime - fighting was so effective that the area ’s constabulary and military forces were disbanded . Even the Salvation Army got the ax . However , when Bartman is lay up in bed one twenty-four hours with the influenza , a swarm of mutated super - intelligent bees seize the chance to enslave humanity , which had grown complacent and lazy . Using Professor Frink ’s time machine , future Bartman returns and admonish his counterpart he has to stop his crime - fighting to save the futurity . Bartman reluctantly bear .
Bart returns to his normal life as a rash of crime check out across Springfield , culminate in the appearance of The Censor , " affirm enemy of the humiliated common denominator , " who begins disintegrating anything throughout townsfolk he finds tacky . He ’s about to come to the Springfield Symphony Orchestra ’s " Tribute to the Music of Infomercials , " when none other than Bartman himself swoops in and uncloak him , let out Sideshow Bob . Not only that , but Bartman has also deduced it was actually Bob that had presented himself as Bartman of the Future ( he ordered the costume from " MacFarlane ’s Capes and Cowls " ) . Bob ’s signature giant feet were a dead giveaway and Bart was simply lie down in wait , tranquillize him into a false sense of security before taking down his longtime nemesis for the umpteenth time .
Fans of the show will know that this is n’t the first timeBob ’s foot foiled one of his dastardly plotsto pluck off a offence in disguise - it materialize in one of his very first appearances . But with Bob captured , Springfield ’s citizens are once again safe under the watchful regard ofBartman . Except probably for Gil . That dude just ca n’t catch a break .
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