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Geek History Lesson

472: Gotham City (Batman)

Geek History Lesson

Jason Inman

Tv & Film, Arts, Film History, Visual Arts

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Unveil the Secrets of Gotham City on Geek History Lesson! Explore the iconic birthplace of the Dark Knight, tracing its rich history, notorious rogues, and the profound impact it's had on the DC Universe. From the towering skyscrapers to the hidden alleys, join us in a captivating journey through the heart of Batman's world

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0:00.0

Gotham City is probably one of the more well-known fictional cities in all of human history.

0:18.8

So...

0:19.8

In all of human history, that's true.

0:20.8

I think so.

0:21.8

I think so.

0:22.8

I mean, along with Cincinnati, I agree.

0:23.8

Because that city doesn't exist.

0:24.8

It does not exist.

0:25.8

No, that's not real.

0:26.8

If you live in Cincinnati, that's...

0:27.8

You're not.

0:28.8

You're not.

0:29.8

Not in Cincinnati.

0:30.8

You're somewhere else.

0:32.5

And look on a map quick.

0:33.5

Well, I want to...

0:34.5

I want to let you know, Jason, that DC Comics did not invent the name Gotham City.

0:39.7

What?

0:40.7

Another famous writer in another famous story did...

0:43.6

We need to call the lawyers.

0:45.4

You know what?

0:46.4

This person's been dead for a long time.

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