Paul Dini

Paul Dini is an American screenwriter and comic creator. He is best known as a producer and writer for several Warner Bros. Animation/DC Comics animated series, including Tiny Toon Adventures, Batman: The Animated Series, and also as a comic book writer for Detective Comics and Zatanna. Dini is also one of the co-creators of Harley Quinn.

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Comics Scene #31

Starlog 1992 Vol. 2
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Preview appearance of Harley Quinn in a magazine article about Batman Animated Adventures, predates Batman Adventures #12

Elvira Mistress of the Dark #1

Claypool Comics 1993 Vol. 1
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Batman TAS: Almost Got 'Im

Golden 1993 Vol. 1
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1st published appearance of Harley Quinn in a children's book called 'Almost Got Im' packaged with an audio cassette

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2nd appearance and origin of Harley Quinn, not in the mainstream universe

1st appearance of Bud and Lou in comics, Harley's pet hyenas

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Newsstand edition, indicated by the UPC on the back cover without DIRECT EDITION printed in the box

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Origin of Harley Quinn

Prestige format, cardstock cover

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Second printing, identified by the barcode on back that reads 00112

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3rd appearance of Harley Quinn

1st appearance of Roxy Rocket

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Cover art by Rick Burchett

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Copies ordered by retailers: 25,016

Superman Adventures #1

DC 1996 Vol. 1
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Preview of the 1996 Superman Adventures comic book series

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1st appearance of Mercy Graves in a comic book

Mercy Graves debuted on the TV series 'Superman: The Animated Adventures'

Superman Adventures #1

DC 1996 Vol. 1
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Logo variant with Superman emblem in corner box on back cover

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Sequel to Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

⚠ Misconception: some sources misidentify this issue as the first appearance of Phantasm which occurs in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm #1 (1993)

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Cover art by Bruce Timm

Superman: Peace on Earth

DC 1998 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Harley Quinn in the main DC comic book storytelling universe

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1st appearance of Jingle Belle, Santa's misbehaved daughter

Batman: War on Crime #0

DC 1999 Vol. 1
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JLA: Secret Origins #0

DC 2002 Vol. 1
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Zatanna: Everyday Magic #1

DC Vertigo 2003 Vol. 1
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Vertigo X Preview #1

DC Vertigo 2003 Vol. 1
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JLA: Liberty and Justice

DC 2003 Vol. 1
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96-page softcover, measures 10 in. x 13 in.

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Stories by Paul Dini and Gary Spencer Millidge with a pin-up by Phil Noto

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First issue in a three-part miniseries

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Final issue in a three-part miniseries

Jingle Belle #1

Dark Horse 2004 Vol. 2
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Jingle Belle #2

Dark Horse 2004 Vol. 2
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Jingle Belle #3

Dark Horse 2005 Vol. 2
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Jingle Belle #4

Dark Horse 2005 Vol. 2
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Detective Comics #822

DC 2006 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Façade

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Detective Comics #824

DC 2006 Vol. 1
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Detective Comics #826

DC 2006 Vol. 1
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A Santa hat-wearing Joker kidnaps Robin, ties him up with Christmas lights and goes on a joyride in a speeding car targeting holiday shoppers

The Bakers Meet Jingle Belle #1

Dark Horse 2006 Vol. 1
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