The Whip is the alias used by at least four superheroes in DC Comics. DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company The third one, although both better known and obscure at the same time, made his first appearance in Flash Comics #1. Flash Comics was an anthology comic book published by All-American Publications and later National Periodicals ( DC Comics) The most recent version appeared in 2005 and was created by Grant Morrison. Grant Morrison (born January 31 1960 is a Scottish Comic book writer and artist
The first and third Whip have been considered as Zorro wannabees. Zorro (originally called Señor Zorro) is a Fictional character created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley.
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Fernando Suarez (El Castigo)
The first Whip was Don Fernando Suarez. In 1840s Mexico, Fernando was the protector of the poor in a small, Mexican town. His name was El Castigo, which was translated from Spanish as The Whip.
Johnny Lash
The second Whip had no relation to Don Fernando. His name was Johnny Lash, and he appeared in Crack Western #70.
Rodney Gaynor
On a trip to the United States, Rodrigo "Rodney" Elwood Gaynor was deeply disturbed at the treatment of the poor citizens of a small Mexican town. Once Rodney discovered his ancestor's alter-ego of the Whip, he revived the logo and began to fight the evil land barons who so mercilessly taxed the poor. Rodney would sometimes meet with The Vigilante, Greg Saunders and became a member of the All-Star Squadron. Vigilante is the name used by several fictional characters appearing in DC Comics. The All-Star Squadron is a DC Comics fictional Superhero team that debuted in Justice League of America #193 (August 1981
Shelly Gaynor
Shelly Gaynor worked as a columnist for the Daily Recorder, a well-known newspaper. Shelly decided to do an in-depth study on what it was like to be a superhero, or as she called a Super Cowboy. Her first book on superheroics was called "Body Thunder: How I Turned My Body Into A Living Weapon To Beat The 21st Century Blues". Just like her grandfather before her, she decided to revive the Whip logo.
Her first appearance in comic books was Seven Soldiers #0, where she became a part of an ill-fated team of six superheroes rounded up by Greg Saunders. The Seven Soldiers of Victory (also known as Law's Legionnaires) is a fictional team of Comic book Superheroes in the DC Comics universe Shelly slept with her teammate I, Spyder, and was killed along with the rest of the team by the Sheeda, an evil race of beings who hunt down civilizations but always leave enough survives left for the race to continue. Alias the Spider was a fairly obscure Comic book feature from the Golden Age of Comic Books that appeared in Crack Comics for nearly three The Sheeda are a fictional race published by DC Comics. They first appear in Seven Soldiers #0 (April 2005 and were created by Grant Morrison
References
- The Whip (Rodrigo Gaynor) at the Comic Book DB
External links
- The Whip (Don Fernando Suarez ) at the DCU Guide
- The Whip (Johnny Lash) at the DCU Guide
- The Whip (Rodrigo Gaynor) at the DCU Guide
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