{"id":1174,"date":"2026-02-06T14:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=1174"},"modified":"2026-09-27T16:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T19:09:06","slug":"catalogue-of-wounds-003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=1174","title":{"rendered":"CATALOGUE OF WOUNDS 003"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s a dangerous ol’ job, heroing. Thus, the Catalogue of Wounds<\/a>!<\/p>\n

Green Lantern<\/b>:<\/p>\n

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While tied up in a burning house, Green Lantern must thrust his hands into the flames to escape. (All American Comics 031, 1941)<\/p>\n

Hawkgirl<\/b>: <\/p>\n

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Hawkgirl is shot in the back by an agent of Mister X<\/a> while acting as a Hawkman decoy on her very first outing in costume (All-Star Comics 005, 1941)<\/p>\n

Hawkman<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the left shoulder by Alexander the Great<\/a>. (Flash Comics 002, 1940)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in – I think – the left shoulder again while working on the case of the Hand<\/a>. (Flash Comics 015, 1941) <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the right shoulder for a change, as Carter Hall. (Flash Comics 019, 1941) <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Perhaps Hawkman preferentially takes bullets to the left shoulder because he took an arrow there during his original incarnation as Prince Khufu. (Flash Comics 001, 1940)  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Speaking of Prince Khufu, he (along Princess Shiera, off-panel) is famously stabbed by the evil Hath-Set<\/a>. Hey, a fatal wound is still a wound. (Flash Comics 001, 1940)<\/p>\n

the Human Torch<\/b>:<\/p>\n

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During one of the periods in which the Human Torch is being hunted by the law, he takes a police slug to his right arm. (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 011, 1940)<\/p>\n

the King<\/b>: <\/p>\n

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Gets his scalp creased by a bullet. (Flash Comics 003, 1940)<\/p>\n

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And again a year later. (Flash Comics 016, 1941)<\/p>\n

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Aquatic toughie the Scarlet Mermaid<\/a> gives the King a fashionable bullet wound in the left shoulder while making her escape. (Flash Comics 019, 1941)<\/p>\n

the Pied Piper<\/b>: <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the right arm while wrasslin’ with the Black Panther’s panther. (Cat-Man Comics 004, 1941)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s a dangerous ol’ job, heroing. Thus, the Catalogue of Wounds! Green Lantern: While tied up in a burning house, Green Lantern must thrust his hands into the flames to escape. (All American Comics 031, 1941) Hawkgirl:  Hawkgirl is shot in the back by an agent of Mister X while acting as a Hawkman decoy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14,17,1031,745,309,93,1134,24,1133,297,7,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5","category-14","category-dc-comics","category-green-lantern","category-hawkgirl","category-hawkman","category-human-torch","category-king","category-marvel-comics","category-pied-piper","category-temerson","category-the","category-wound-man"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1175,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions\/1175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}