{"id":2137,"date":"2022-07-22T14:38:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T17:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2026-09-27T16:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T19:55:58","slug":"minor-super-villain-086-the-mastermind-of-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=2137","title":{"rendered":"MINOR SUPER-VILLAIN 086: THE MASTERMIND OF CRIME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Blue Beetle Comics 003, 1940)<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhBFVfVO4jMgMGqEaScTkxh_dISRCYj9_skAOqyE_aCH-Ka1u89g9L_595rNbnTZkaE0G0PXzFSKszJ0zOBHxRMaVg5pTqXucSkA2jxGCCP8g8nBknY-rHUIjFot-LQIjEZE_mnU2UFQ7au_Z4OXmCTDU3_7-PPWa76zN2SIrCj1UJ0Nkvvyi4j58qy9A\/w640-h224\/c2.%20The%20Mastermind%20of%20Crime%20-%20Blue%20Beetle%20003,%201940%20-%20masked%20crimeboss.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"364\" data-original-width=\"1043\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhBFVfVO4jMgMGqEaScTkxh_dISRCYj9_skAOqyE_aCH-Ka1u89g9L_595rNbnTZkaE0G0PXzFSKszJ0zOBHxRMaVg5pTqXucSkA2jxGCCP8g8nBknY-rHUIjFot-LQIjEZE_mnU2UFQ7au_Z4OXmCTDU3_7-PPWa76zN2SIrCj1UJ0Nkvvyi4j58qy9A\/w640-h224\/c2.%20The%20Mastermind%20of%20Crime%20-%20Blue%20Beetle%20003,%201940%20-%20masked%20crimeboss.JPG\" title=\"the Mastermind of Crime\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #0f1419;white-space: pre-wrap\">A lot of these early Blue Beetle villains are real basic so I&#8217;m not even going to bother with the questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #0f1419;white-space: pre-wrap\">Mastermind of Crime: very good hood, attempts to take over <\/span><strike>NYC<\/strike> York City<span style=\"color: #0f1419;white-space: pre-wrap\">, turns out to actually be the civic reformer who has been raising a stink over all this organized crime all over the place.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Blue Beetle Comics 003, 1940) A lot of these early Blue Beetle villains are real basic so I&#8217;m not even going to bother with the questions. Mastermind of Crime: very good hood, attempts to take over NYC York City, turns out to actually be the civic reformer who has been raising a stink over all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,35,699,46,1552,3,462,1553,23,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5","category-blue-beetle","category-civic-reformer","category-conquest","category-crime-overlord","category-fox-features","category-great-costumes","category-mastermind-of-crime","category-minor-super-villain","category-the"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137","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=2137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2138,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions\/2138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}