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In 1996 to 97 DC and Marvel had a comics run where their universe s merged. The comics were published under Amalgam Comics and featured complete backstories, including retcons, for characters like Dark Claw (merged Batman and Wolverine) and Super-Soldier (merged Superman and Captain America).

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Fun Fact: In 1996 to 97 DC and Marvel had a comics run where their universe’s merged. The comics were published under Amalgam Comics and featured complete backstories, including retcons, for characters like Dark Claw (merged Batman and Wolverine) and Super-Soldier (merged Superman and Captain America).

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