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Annihilator Jr. is a villain in Metropolis.
History
Annihilator Jr. and his father, the Annihilator, fought Superman and were sent to prison.[1] When Annihilator Jr.'s son visited him in prison, both Jr. and his father expressed hope that the boy would become Annihilator Jr. Jr.. Realizing they were forcing their own dreams on him, he decided to be his own villain, the Porcadillo.[2]
Notes
- Annihilator Jr. was created by Leo Dorfman and Wayne Boring, first appearing in Action Comics #356. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Annihilator Jr. first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (Volume 2) #4 by Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber.
Related
- 2 Appearances of Annihilator Jr. (Prime Earth)
- 2 Images featuring Annihilator Jr. (Prime Earth)
- Quotations by or about Annihilator Jr. (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Annihilator Jr. (Prime Earth)
Footnotes
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