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Rogues Gallery - Definition and Overview

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Rogues gallery is a term in comics referring to specific enemies a hero or superhero repeatedly encounters rather than nameless thugs.

Colorful characters, often with an overarching theme or personal gimmicks, are especially contenders for being in a Rogues Gallery.

Heroes who have particularly well known rogues galleries include:

Dick Tracy is well known for his rogues gallery, although his enemies were typically killed off during their first appearances.


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