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''Batman/Lobo'' was a Creator/DCComics {{Elseworld}} published in 2000, written by Alan Grant and illustrated by Simon Bisley.

After Batman has turned the Joker in back to Arkham Asylum, Lobo shows up to claim a bounty on the Joker's life for Scarface, only for the Joker to propose a counter-offer to discredit and kill Batman for ten million dollars.

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''Batman/Lobo'' was a Creator/DCComics {{Elseworld}} series published under the Creator/{{Elseworlds}} imprint in 2000, written by Alan Grant and illustrated by Simon Bisley.

After Batman ComicBook/{{Batman}} has turned the Joker in back to Arkham Asylum, Lobo ComicBook/{{Lobo}} shows up to claim a bounty on the Joker's life for Scarface, only for the Joker to propose a counter-offer to discredit and kill Batman for ten million dollars.



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* RelatedInTheAdaptation: Batman and the Joker are revealed to be twin brothers in this continuity, with the Joker's real name being Joey Wayne.

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* RelatedInTheAdaptation: Batman and the Joker are revealed to be twin brothers in this continuity, with the Joker's real name being Joey Wayne.Wayne.
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* BizarroEpisode: Even by the standards of Elseworld titles, this one can get bizarre at times. Almost feeling like it was written by someone who had been described the general staples of the mythos with a language barrier in the middle.
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* BizarroEpisode: Even by the standards of Elseworld titles, this one can get bizarre at times. Almost feeling like it was written by someone who had been described the general staples of the mythos with a language barrier in the middle.
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* AdaptationalJobChange: James Gordon and Alfred Pennyworth traditionally have the respect jobs of Gotham's police commissioner and the Wayne family's butler. Here, it's the other way around.

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* AdaptationalJobChange: James Gordon and Alfred Pennyworth traditionally have the respect respective jobs of Gotham's police commissioner and the Wayne family's butler. Here, it's the other way around.
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''Batman/Lobo'' was a Creator/DCComics {{Elseworld}} published in 2000, written by Alan Grant and illustrated by Simon Bisley.

After Batman has turned the Joker in back to Arkham Asylum, Lobo shows up to claim a bounty on the Joker's life for Scarface, only for the Joker to propose a counter-offer to discredit and kill Batman for ten million dollars.
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* AdaptationalJobChange: James Gordon and Alfred Pennyworth traditionally have the respect jobs of Gotham's police commissioner and the Wayne family's butler. Here, it's the other way around.
* AdaptedOut: The only members of the Bat-family shown are Dick Grayson as Nightwing and Tim Drake as Robin, with no mention made at all of Jason Todd or Barbara Gordon.
* CompositeCharacter: This continuity's Superman apparently used Jimmy Olsen as his civilian name, when in other continuities he was a separate person from Kal-El/Clark Kent.
* CostumeCopycat: Lobo disguises himself as Batman in an attempt to frame Batman for killing criminals.
* DeathByAdaptation: Nightwing, the Tim Drake Robin, Killer Croc, the Penguin and Arnold Wesker all die.
* ExplosiveCigar: Lobo kills the Penguin by giving him an explosive stogie.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: The Joker's real name was a mystery at the time this one-shot was published, but in this continuity is given the civilian named of Joey Wayne due to being Bruce's twin brother.
* RelatedInTheAdaptation: Batman and the Joker are revealed to be twin brothers in this continuity, with the Joker's real name being Joey Wayne.

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