#OnThisDay in 1966 #BlueBeetle  II debuted in #CaptainAtom #comics #83 #TedKord #athlete #geniusInventor #studentOfTheOriginalBlueBeetle #tookOnTheMantle aft hisPredecessor’s death butPowerless w/o accessToHis #scarab debuted @DCOfficial in #CrisisOnInfiniteEarths #gotFunnyAndFat for #BwaHaHa-era JL

#OnThisDay in 2002 #TheTrickster II debuted in #TheFlash #comics 183 #teenager #AxelWalker steals #hisPredecessor’s #gadgets & #skyWalkingShoes later #joinsTheRogues but rebuffed by #JamesJesse #New52 #losesHisRightArm & gets #roboticProsthetic #DCRebirth #StrengthForce empowered