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  • Zatara and Zatanna

    …writer and artist Fred Guardineer, Zatara was clearly inspired by Mandrake the Magician, the star of a long-running newspaper strip drawn by Lee Falk. Like Mandrake, Zatara was a stage magician who wore the traditional costume of top hat and tails. Zatara’s main distinguishing characteristic, however, was his trademark method…

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    …writer and artist Fred Guardineer, Zatara was clearly inspired by Mandrake the Magician, the star of a long-running newspaper strip drawn by Lee Falk. Like Mandrake, Zatara was a stage magician who wore the traditional costume of top hat and tails. Zatara’s main distinguishing characteristic, however, was his trademark method…

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