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** Six Justice League members go missing for 16 hours in \
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** Six Justice League members go missing for 16 hours in \\\"Auld Acquaintance\\\", setting up plot points for the second season, \\\'\\\'Invasion\\\'\\\'. These six are the founding League members in the DCAU, only missing the Flash - who is Barry Allen, not an adult Wally West.
*** Making the analogy closer to the DCAU Justice \\\'\\\'Lords\\\'\\\'.

back to the ShoutOut bullet instead of MythologyGag as a MythologyGag would only be applicable if WesternAnimation/YoungJustice took place in the DCAU, or was made by any of the same people in the same universe. Yes, Young Justice and the DCAU both use [=DC=] characters, but that doesn\\\'t make them take place in the same universe.

ShoutOut, however, \\\"is something subtle (a name, line of dialogue, or prop) in a show that refers to fans or family members of the cast or crew, \\\'\\\'\\\'or to another source of inspiration.\\\'\\\'\\\'\\\" (Emphasis mine)

the DCAU and YJ are only connected through their \\\"parent\\\" company (DC), and not through a similarity in anything else, therefore I believe that it\\\'s most definitely a ShoutOut, and no0t a MythologyGag.

If it was only two people, then that wouldn\\\'t be a specific ShoutOut, no. But the fact that their were six people who were gone, and they happen to be 6 of the original 7 in the JLU is pretty telling. Especially since it could have been Hawkman instead of Hawkgirl and Hal Jordan instead of John Stewart that went missing, but instead of those, we had Hawkgirl and John Stewart for no discernible reason. The fact that it\\\'s six of the seven original members, and that
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As an Aspie, I can attest that to some people my mores are blue and orange. To describe them would be counterproductive thoguh
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As an Aspie, I can attest that to some people my mores are blue and orange. To describe them would be counterproductive though.
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