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Monday Trending Topics: Joker's Wild

Published Tue, 14 Aug 2012 01:20:45 -0500

Last updated Tue, 14 Aug 2012 01:20:54 -0500

Greg Capullo said today:"The more I've thought about the Joker leak, the more I began thinking that it may have been for the best. The fact is, the way Scott and I.. will give you the Joker may have been too much for some with out this diluted sample hitting the web. DC, rightly so, had concerns about- Our images and story. Perhaps they leaked this intentionally to test the waters or to acclimate your minds to what is coming from us." Still, it was an interesting little glimpse, I think — though as some in the forum have agreed, probably more interesting to see it in context, if you can wait.

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