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Once the body is found, the Baron of York injects Grundy with concentrated chlorophyll upon knowing his background. ДЄ criminal scientist calling himself the Baron of York kills his brother and takes over his gang stating to them that he knows where to find the body of Solomon Grundy.

However the first fight ends when, engaging in fisticuffs with the monster because of the ineffectiveness of his ring, Green Lantern hurls Grundy under a train. Liking this flash, Grundy commits murders hoping to see the flash again. He apparently kills Green Lantern, who gives off a green flash. Grundy proves to be a difficult opponent, unkillable (since he is already dead) and with an inherent resistance to Scott's powers (which cannot affect wood, a substance of which Grundy's reassembled body is now largely composed). Strong, vicious, and nearly mindless, Solomon Grundy falls into a life of crime-or perhaps returns to one, as his scattered residual memories may indicate-attracting the attention of the Green Lantern, Alan Scott. One of the men at the camp mentions the nursery rhyme character Solomon Grundy (who was born on a Monday), and Gold adopts the moniker. When asked about his name, one of the few things he can recall is that he was 'born on a Monday'. Gold murders two escaped criminals who are hiding out in the marsh and steals their clothes. Fifty years later, the corpse is reanimated as a huge shambling figure (composed partly of the swamp matter that has accumulated around the body over the decades) with almost no memory of its past life. In the late 19th century, a wealthy merchant named Cyrus Gold is murdered and his body is disposed of in Slaughter Swamp, near Gotham City. The cover to All-American Comics #61, by Paul Reinman.

It is the introduction to a seven part mini-series featuring the character.ДЇictional character biography Pre-Crisis Earth-Two version's history Grundy is the focus of one of the four Faces of Evil one-shots that explore the aftermath of Final Crisis, written by Scott Kolins and Geoff Johns, with art by Shane Davis. 4.1 Anti-Matter Earth Post-Crisis versionД¬reated by Alfred Bester, he first appeared in All-American Comics #61 (October 1944).

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Solomon Grundy also appeared in CGI form in the first and second season of the television series Stargirl for DC Universe and The CW network. The character made his live-action debut as Cyrus Gold in the second season of the Arrowverse series Arrow, and on Fox's television series Gotham. Solomon Grundy appeared in the DC Animated Universe, where he first became an antihero. Grundy was introduced as an enemy of comic book hero Alan Scott (the original Green Lantern), but has since become a prominent enemy for a number of superheroes such as Superman, Batman, the Green Lantern, and The Flash. His name is taken from the 19th century nursery rhyme ' Solomon Grundy'. He was originally depicted as a murder victim brought back to life as a corporeal revenant or zombie, though subsequent versions of the character have occasionally depicted a different origin. Solomon Grundy is a fictional character, usually depicted as a supervillain and occasional antihero in DC Comics. Faces of Evil: Solomon Grundy #1 (March 2009).

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