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In the 2006 series Batman and the Mad Monk, Commissioner James Gordon initially uses a pager to contact Batman, but during a meeting with the superhero, Gordon throws it away, saying he prefers a more public means of contacting him. It is introduced as a new tool after Batman's first encounter with the Joker in the 2005 series Batman: The Man Who Laughs, and also during the 1990 ' Prey' storyline in Legends of the Dark Knight. The signal has several different origins in comics featuring post- Crisis continuity. The Bat-Signal first appeared in Detective Comics #60 (February 1942). Origins The Bat-Signal's debut in Detective Comics #60 (February 1942). lit the Bat-Signal in thirteen cities on September 21, 2019, starting in Melbourne and ending in Los Angeles. To celebrate Batman's 80th anniversary, DC Comics and Warner Bros. It doubles as the primary logo for the Batman series of comic books, TV shows, and films. The signal is used by the Gotham City Police Department as a method of contacting and summoning Batman in the event his help is needed, but also as a weapon of psychological intimidation to the numerous criminals of Gotham City.

It is a specially modified searchlight with a stylized emblem of a bat affixed to the light, allowing it to project a large bat symbol onto cloudy night skies over Gotham City. The Bat-Signal is a distress signal device appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, as a means to summon the superhero, Batman.

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