Rokk and Sorban
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| − | Intergalactic gamblers from the planet [[Ventura]] who squared off with [[Superman]] and later [[Batman]] at the gaming tables. | + | Intergalactic gamblers from the planet [[Ventura]] who squared off with [[Superman]]; and later [[Batman]] at the gaming tables. |
First, the duo bet that they could force Superman to kill someone (he didn't - he tricked them). (S No. 171, Aug 1964: "Superman's Sacrifice!") | First, the duo bet that they could force Superman to kill someone (he didn't - he tricked them). (S No. 171, Aug 1964: "Superman's Sacrifice!") | ||
| − | In an adventure with Batman, as he gambled for Batman's life and the Earth, Superman bested the luckless duo in a game of skill and chance. (WF - | + | In an adventure with Batman, as he gambled for Batman's life and the Earth, Superman bested the luckless duo in a game of skill and chance. (WF No. 150, Aug 1964: "The Super-Gamble with Doom") |
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| + | Also, these gamblers were responsible for the second race between Superman and the [[Flash]]. (chronicled in The Flash No. 175, Dec 1967: "Race to the End of the Universe") | ||
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Revision as of 22:47, 24 May 2006
Rokk and Sorban
Intergalactic gamblers from the planet Ventura who squared off with Superman; and later Batman at the gaming tables.
First, the duo bet that they could force Superman to kill someone (he didn't - he tricked them). (S No. 171, Aug 1964: "Superman's Sacrifice!")
In an adventure with Batman, as he gambled for Batman's life and the Earth, Superman bested the luckless duo in a game of skill and chance. (WF No. 150, Aug 1964: "The Super-Gamble with Doom")
Also, these gamblers were responsible for the second race between Superman and the Flash. (chronicled in The Flash No. 175, Dec 1967: "Race to the End of the Universe")
