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The Clock
Real Name: Brian O'Brien
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Bio:
The first costumed crime fighter to appear in American comic books, the Clock's secret identity is society man and former district attorney Brian O'Brien, whose background as an All-American quarterback helped prepare him for heroism. As the Clock, he wears a three-piece suit, a fedora, and a black full-face mask. He usually leaves a calling card bearing an image of a clock-face and the words "The Clock Has Struck."


Notes:
First masked hero in American comic books (although there were masked heroes in comic strips before this).

First Appearance: None listed.

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Issue Appearances:
Crack Comics (1940)
Feature Comics (1939)
Feature Funnies (1937)
Funny Picture Stories (1936)
Terra Obscura Volume 2 (2004)
The Next Issue Project (2008)
The Savage Dragon (1993)

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