![]() Now, let’s not be too hard on the new Leaguers. The new Justice League members were multi-ethnic and young, but failed to set the world on fire. What we will discuss here is the fact that this international team of young heroes was popular in 1984 thanks to the success of The New Teen Titans, Uncanny X-Men, and Legion of Super Heroes. Now, it just doesn’t seem like a good idea to give Superman the boot under any circumstance but that is an article for another time. So Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, and the Flash were out and the new team that consisted of Aquaman, Zatanna, Martian Manhunter, Elongated Man, the Vixen, Gypsy, Steel, and Vibe were in and now made their base of operations, not in a satellite, and not in a cave, but in Detroit. ![]() ![]() You see, after the core Justice Leaguers failed to stop a Martian invasion, Aquaman disbanded the team and rewrote the League’s charter to only allow Justice League members that could serve the team full time. The original Vibe was named Paco Ramon, also known as Francisco “Cisco” Ramon, and he had a distinction of being part of the most controversial Justice League team of all time. The comic book version of Vibe first appeared in Justice League of America Annual #2 (October 1984) and was created by Gerry Conway and artist Chuck Patton. In fact, there was a time not that long ago, where the super hero known as Vibe was a very divisive character to say the least. But it may surprise some people to learn that, historically, Vibe has not been a very popular hero. ![]() That name was Vibe as the truth of Cisco Ramon’s powers were revealed to his pals at STAR Labs and now Cisco, the boy genius who has given codenames to so many DC heroes and villains, finally had a codename of his own. Recently, one little name was uttered on The Flash that many DC faithful have long been waiting to hear. ![]()
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