#80YearsAgoToday #TheTurtle debuted in @DC.com #AllFlashComics #21 when #TheGoldenAgeFlash met this #SlowMovingFoe & his #inertialInclinations toward #speedEvadingCriminality he appears twice more in #The40s &has distinction as #1stSilverAgeSuperVillainReboot in 1956 for #TheDebutOfTheSilverAgeFlash

Happy 96th birthday to #TheTurtle #HermanBeam. He held the #NASCAR record with going without a race with a DNF with 84 before it was broken, even though Herman didn't make consecutive starts when he held that record.

#onThisDay in 1956 #TheTurtleMan #debuted in @dc.com #ShowcaseComics #4 #reboot of #TheTurtle who last appeared in 1948 #FlashComics #102 #inASplitSecond #TheNewFastestManAlive saves #IrisWest from getting hit by fatal head shot triggered while #his1stAdversary #TheSlowestManOnEarth made his getaway

Morning Digest: Mitch McConnell hasn't said he's retiring, but everyone's acting like it That means it's time to take a look at all the would-be replacements

"Cameron described McConnell as a "mentor." Hours later 3BS reported that [ambitious] Rep. Andy Barr said he will run to replace #TheTurtle. Barr has not publicly announced his plans. He finished 2024 with $3.M, money he could transfer to a Senate campaign." open.substack.com/pub/thedownb...

#OnThisDay in 1945 #TheTurtle debuted in #AllFlashComics #21 when #TheGoldenAgeFlash85 met this #SlowMovingFoe & his #inertialInclinations toward #speedEvadingCriminality he appears twice more in #The40s then #FirstSilverAgeSuperVillainReboot in 1956 for #TheDebutOfTheSilverAgeFlash

#TheTurtle just another lying, cheating Fascist scumbag 😡

#onThisDay in 1956 #TheTurtleMan #debuted in #ShowcaseComics #4 #reboot of #TheTurtle who lastAppeared in 1948 #FlashComics #102 & here #inASplitSecond #TheNewFastestManAlive saves #IrisWest from getting hit by a fatal head shot triggered while #his1stAdversary #TheSlowestManOnEarth made his getaway

#OnThisDay in 1945 #TheTurtle debuted in #AllFlashComics #21 when #TheGoldenAgeFlash met this #SlowMovingFoe & his #inertialInclinations toward #speedEvadingCriminality he appears twice more in #The40s thenHoldsTheTitleOf #TheFirstSilverAgeSuperVillainReboot in 1956 for #TheDebutOfTheSilverAgeFlash