365 Days of Defiance, Day 47: Your hearts must have the courage for the changing of the guards

Panels from Seven Soldiers: [The Manhattan] Guardian #2 (July 2005), script by Grant Morrison, pencils and inks by Cameron Stewart, colors by Moose Baumann, letters by Pat Brosseau

Separated at Birth: Top o' the World, Ma

L: Batman #272 (February 1976), art by José Luis Garcia-Lopez
R: Seven Soldiers: The Manhattan Guardian #3 (September 2005), art by Cameron Stewart
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This week's "Separated at Birth" was suggested by Chucklin' Chris Sims of Chris's Invincible Super-Blog, the face-kickin'-est blog around, who introduced me to the genius of Batman and the Manhattan Guardian straddlin' the globe, ready to take on all comers. Read Chris's homage to the completely kick-ass Batman #272 here..