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*Rat-Man is an Italian comic about an inept superhero of the same name, created by Leo Ortolani in 1989. Although it was initially meant to be a satire of other superheroes, most prominently Batman, it has since evolved into an independent comic sporting a complex, evolving continuity. | *Rat-Man is an Italian comic about an inept superhero of the same name, created by Leo Ortolani in 1989. Although it was initially meant to be a satire of other superheroes, most prominently Batman, it has since evolved into an independent comic sporting a complex, evolving continuity. | ||
*With modding tools it would be very easy for someone to add a "Ratman" to the game if someone so wished, making it simple to falsely create. | *With modding tools it would be very easy for someone to add a "Ratman" to the game if someone so wished, making it simple to falsely create. | ||
*Interestingly, in Southern England there is a local legend about a 'Rat-Man'. In Southend-on-Sea, Essex, some locals believe that the spirit of a dead tramp haunts an underpass. Making squealing and scratching noises and trying to chase out people at night. | *Interestingly, in Southern England there is a local legend about a 'Rat-Man'. In Southend-on-Sea, Essex, some locals believe that the spirit of a dead tramp haunts an underpass. Making squealing and scratching noises and trying to chase out people at night.[[Image:RatmanComparison.jpg|thumb|left|Hoax photographs of the Ratman from both [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and the local legend of Southend-on-Sea.]] | ||
[[Category: Myths]] | [[Category: Myths]] | ||