Major Disaster
Major Disaster is a male comic character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Origin
Paul Booker
He came to feel that he was given a second chance by Superman and ended up destroying his old supervillain suit. Booker was then offered a place in the Justice League as part of Batman' emergency contingency to recruit a new team if the previous members were lost. Batman believed that he sensed potential in Booker who joined his new team mates at the Justice League Watchtower as they set about protecting Earth from mysterious mystically related disasters. (JLA v1 #69)
Post-Flashpoint
Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.
He received a message seemingly from Guy Gardner who challenged him to a fight at Coney Island. Upon arriving at the scene, he learnt that it was a fake made by his daughter Minor Disaster. (Harley Quinn v3 #54)
Overview
Personality and attributes
He had a pink-haired teenage daughter who went by the name of Penny with her wanting to be closer to her dad though he neglected her affections. (Harley Quinn v3 #53) She came to operate under the name of Minor Disaster and had created her own Disaster Dial. (Harley Quinn v3 #52) She was desperate to gain her fathers approval and wanted to follow in his footsteps by becoming a supervillain. However, he refused to acknowledge her as a villain and stated that he would not team up with her as she was a nobody. He was later impressed though when she created a natural disaster but controlled it to save a city. (Harley Quinn v3 #54)
Booker claimed that he had not paid taxes in the span of ten years. (JLA v1 #80)
Powers and abilities
Notes
- Major Disaster was created by Gardner Fox and Gil Kane where he made his first appearance in Green Lantern v2 #43 (March, 1966).
In other media
Television
Appearances
- Green Lantern v2: (1966)
- JLA v1: (2002)
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