{"id":4628,"date":"2026-01-21T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T14:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=4628"},"modified":"2026-09-27T18:45:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T21:45:39","slug":"catalogue-of-wounds-001","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=4628","title":{"rendered":"CATALOGUE OF WOUNDS 001"},"content":{"rendered":"

Among the many things that I have found interesting enough to keep track of over the years is just how many times super-heroes get wounded while going about their business. What does a shoulder look like after it’s been shot a dozen times, for example? If I had been really<\/i> on the ball I would have also been noting every time someone was knocked out with a blow to the head as well, but we can’t all be perfect.<\/p>\n

Full catalogue here<\/a>, such as it is. <\/p>\n

the Angel<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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The Angel chars his own hands at least a bit while escaping from some ropes. (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 008, 1940) <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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The Angel is wounded and probably shot while escaping from an ambush by the Cat’s Paw’s<\/a> men (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 019, 1941)<\/p>\n

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

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Batman is shot in the left shoulder during an altercation with the Wolf’s<\/a> men. (Batman Comics v1 002, 1940)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Shot in the right shoulder by a fleeing crook. (Batman Comics v1 004, 1940)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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While attacking a criminal hideout in a berserker rage, Batman is shot twice in the right shoulder and has a bullet glance off his ribs. (Batman Comics v1 005, 1941)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Pirate Hook Morgan slashes Batman across the chest and hooks him in the left shoulder. (Detective Comics v1 054, 1941)<\/p>\n

Black Condor<\/b>: <\/p>\n

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Black Condor is shot in the back by the Sapphire King’s<\/a> men. (Crack Comics 005, 1940)<\/p>\n

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

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Blackhawk’s arm is non-specifically injured after an attack on Blackhawk Island. (Military Comics 001, 1941)<\/p>\n

the Deacon<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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The Deacon is shot in the right arm by the cops. (Cat-Man Comics 001, 1941) <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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

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Robin is beaten nearly to death by some gangsters (triggering Batman’s berserker attack above). (Batman Comics v1 005, 1941)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Among the many things that I have found interesting enough to keep track of over the years is just how many times super-heroes get wounded while going about their business. What does a shoulder look like after it’s been shot a dozen times, for example? If I had been really on the ball I would have also […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14,288,60,936,264,1999,383,17,1393,24,56,64,2290,297,7,558,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5","category-14","category-angel","category-batman","category-black-condor","category-blackhawk","category-cats-paw","category-cops-shoot","category-dc-comics","category-deacon","category-marvel-comics","category-quality-comics","category-robin","category-sapphire-king","category-temerson","category-the","category-wolf","category-wound-man"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4628","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=4628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4630,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4628\/revisions\/4630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}