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Barbara Gordon: I thought talking about it would get easier over time, but some hurts never go away. Dick Grayson - Nightwing - had left to establish himself in another city. There were three of us then: Bruce, myself, and Robin; Tim Drake. Robin was out alone that night when he came upon a woman in trouble.
Harley Quinn: Help! Help! Somebody, please help!
Robin: Hero time.
[firing his grappling gun, he swoops in and takes down two thugs]
Robin: That evens things up a little.
Harley Quinn: [revealing herself, hitting him with a mallet] Not really, bird boy.
The Joker: [entering, laughing] A bird in the hand...
Barbara Gordon: We soon realized Tim was missing. Night after night, we scoured the city, running down every lead, pressing every underworld connection. But no one had seen any sign of Robin. For three agonizing weeks, there was nothing. Then one night, we were sent an invitation.
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Bruce Wayne: Leave a message.
Terry McGinnis: Hey, the Joker's little playmates were after me tonight. Me! Not Batman. This whole thing stinks, Wayne, and you know why. I need some straight answers from...
[realizing]
Terry McGinnis: Wait. It's night. Where does he go?
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