In the novelization of the series, Batman thinks of Blue Beetle, along with Green Arrow and Black Canary, as his closest (at the time) friends. [13] Editor Dan DiDio put the cancellation down to poor sales and said that Blue Beetle was "a book that we started with very high expectations, but it lost its audience along the way. On the PBS children's educational series The Electric Company, the Blue Beetle was a bumbling superhero (played by Jim Boyd) who would often make matters worse instead of better. [16][17], Both Blue Beetles reappeared in the third issue of Americomics, a title published by AC Comics in 1983/1984. The Charlton version of Dan Garrett was spotlighted in the second issue of DC's 1980s Secret Origins series, in which his origin was retold along with that of Ted Kord. The new book was written by Tony Bedard and drawn by Ig Guara. Bonding permanently with the entity, Jaime was able to tap into new powers that his predecessors never dreamed of. Jaime co-starred along with the rest of the former Justice League International in Justice League: Generation Lost. Ted KordAppearances • Images • Gallery • Quotes, Blue Beetle is the legacy name of several super-heroes with different abilities. Blue Beetle has appeared in the Justice League Unlimited spin-off comic book, in issues #5 and #8. Blue Beetle is the name of three fictional superheroes who appear in a number of American comic books published by a variety of companies since 1939. Kord was an inventor hero, using a variety of gadgets. The final issue, #52, of DC Comics' 2006/2007 year-long weekly series 52 revealed that a "Multiverse" system of 52 parallel universes, with each Earth being a different take on established DC Comics characters as featured in the mainstream continuity (designated as "New Earth") had come into existence. During the "Death of Superman" saga, the Blue Beetle and the other JLA members tried to stop Doomsday's path of destruction. In Teen Titans vol. Alternate versions: see Blue Beetle disambiguation After his father was killed by a gangster's bullet, young Dan Garret joined the New York Police Department, but soon tired of the slow pace and red tape of police work. Blue Beetle is an upcoming superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. It then uses its host's knowledge to decimate the world and prepare it for a full invasion by Reach forces.[35]. Charlton's new Blue Beetle retained the original's name (adding a second "t"), but none of his powers or origin, making him a different character. scenarios, revisit popular Elseworlds stories and allow these characters to interact with the mainstream continuity. [9] Giffen left in issue #10 and Rogers took over full writing duties, joined by a new artist, Rafael Albuquerque. Introduced in 1939, the original Blue Beetle, Dan Garret, was a Fox Comics police officer who fought crime with superpowers gained by ingesting Vitamin 2X. Blue Beetle was created by Keith Giffen, John Rogers, and Cully Hamner, first appearing in Infinite Crisis #3. He would be shown later in the title in a suit of armor powered by the then-mystic scarab, working with Batman's team. Christopher Smith aka the Peacemaker also became a mentor for the young Blue Beetle. Using the alien Blue Beetle Scarab, he manifests a weaponized exo-skeleton to become a teenage super-hero. Blue Beetle is killed with most of the other heroes by a nuclear explosion. Blue Beetle (real name Jaime Reyes), is a fictional character and superhero from the DC comics, being the third "Blue Beetle" and successor to Dan Garrett and Ted Kord. Jaime has offered to help his father out at the garage, but his father has turned him down. Dan Garrett is the original version, an archaeologist who discovers and uses the Blue Beetle Scarab to fight crime. Jaime Reyes is a teenager who lives in El Paso, Texas, with his father, mother, and little sister; his father owns a garage and his mother is a nurse. "[14] In June 2009, Blue Beetle was brought back as a "co-feature" of the more popular Booster Gold comic. Growing up in El Paso, Texas he is a Mexican-American; his two best friends Brenda and Paco assist him as a crime-fighter. He later becomes a member of the Teen Titans,[31] and is good friends with Rose Wilson (Ravager), Robin, Static, and others. Blue Beetle warning Beast Boy Jaime Reyes is a teenager who came in contact with a piece of alien technology known only as of the Scarab, which fused itself to Jaime's spine, causing him to become the Blue Beetle. The new series was short-lived, and in the pages of Captain Atom #83 (cover-dated November 1966) through #86,[4] Charlton introduced Ted Kord, a student of Dan Garrett's (note the changed spelling) who took on the role when Garrett died. Production details "Voiced by Eric Lopez This article is about the current Blue Beetle. The third Blue Beetle, created by DC Comics, is Jaime Reyes, a teenager who discovered that the original Blue Beetle scarab morphed into a battle suit allowing him to fight crime and travel in space. The most recent of the companies to own rights to the Blue Beetle is DC Comics who bought the rights to the character in 1983, using the name for three distinct characters over the years. Outside of the name, the character is unrelated to any of the comic book characters. The original Blue Beetle, Dan Garret, first appeared in Fox Comics' Mystery Men Comics #1 (cover-dated August 1939), with art by Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski (as Charles Nicholas); though the Grand Comics Database tentatively credits Will Eisner as the scripter. Kord never had any super powers but used science to create various devices to help him fight crime. Blue Beetle starred in a comic book series, comic strip and radio serial, but like most Golden Age superheroes, he fell into obscurity in the 1950s. Dan Garrett is the original version, an archaeologist who discovers and uses the Blue Beetle Scarab to fight crime. By both Brenda and P… The DC Comics-Logo, as it currently appeares in publication. The comic book series saw a number of anomalies in publication: 19 issues, #12 through #30, were published through Holyoke Publishing; no issue #43 was published; publication frequency varied throughout the run; and there were gaps where issues were not published, with large ones occurring in early 1947 and between mid-1948 and early 1950. This changed when he came across a mysterious blue object shaped like a Kord "jumped" to the DC Comics universe during the Crisis on Infinite Earths alongside a number of other Charlton Comics characters. Fate appears in the lab to warn Kord that the scarab is not an alien device, but it is instead magic. and "Menace of the Madniks! ", voiced by actor, In "Rise of the Blue Beetle", an alien Blue Beetle was alluded to have previously fought, The Jaime Reyes version of Blue Beetle appears in. Blue Beetle is better known for his role in Young Justice. [29], Some time later, Booster Gold, along with Jaime, Dan, and the Black Beetle in the guise of a Blue Beetle from the future, travels back in time to rescue Kord moments before his death.[18]. Jaime Reyes is the third Blue Beetle, successor to Dan Garrett and Ted Kord. Blue Beetle is the name of three fictional superheroes who appear in a number of American comic books published by a variety of companies since 1939. The three people who have born the name of Blue Beetle are Dan Garrett, Ted Kord, and Jaime Reyes. Current In DC Universe: Rebirth, Ted Kord and Jaime Reyes believe the scarab is an alien device that bonded to Jaime's spine. Blue Beetle is the legacy name of three superheroes from DC Comics. He finds the scarab in a vacant lot and it fuses with him while he sleeps. (1966) Jaime Reyes was created by Keith Giffen, John Rogers and Cully Hamner, first appearing in Infinite Crisis #3. I told you, don't annoy it! The Kingdom Come story, in which the Blue Beetle took part, has been adapted as an audio drama by John Whitman, based on the story by Mark Waid and Alex Ross and the novelization by Elliot S. Maggin (Time Warner Audio Books, 1998). Following DC's "Flashpoint" storyline Blue Beetle was one of 52 monthly titles launched in September 2011, again starring Jaime Reyes. The Blue Beetle, is a superhero, created in 1939; by Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski, with Will Eisner as scripter (According to the Grand Comics Database), and has leaped from company, to company. Jaime was a typical teenager until he came upon the mysterious Blue Beetle scarab. [25] To avoid trademark conflicts with DC Comics, he is referred to in this series by the nickname "Big Blue". Doomsday displayed his near-invulnerability and, while brutally defeating the League, put the Blue Beetle into a coma. Americomics was canceled after issue #6, and so far this story has never been referenced by any other publisher. In the mid-1950s, Fox Comics went out of business and sold the printing plates to some stories featuring the Blue Beetle to Charlton Comics. Spin-offs from the series Countdown to Final Crisis would introduce more alternate Blue Beetles in 2007. He carried it during the Crisis on Infinite Earths when he was chosen by the Monitor to protect the multiple Earths, but it only reacted when he was attacked; it did not give him superpowers. Alan Moore used the two Charlton Comics versions of the Blue Beetle as inspiration for the two Nite Owls in his comic book series Watchmen. Blue Beetle is a live-action series on CW, a spin-off from the Arrowverse shows.. Summary [edit | edit source]. He wore a mask, a hood with antennae, wings, tennis shoes, boxer shorts, and a T-shirt bearing the name "Blue Beetle". The second Blue Beetle, created by Charlton and later taken over by DC Comics, was the successor to Dan Garrett known as Ted Kord. There have been three successfull versions of the hero: Dan Garret, Ted Kord and Jaime Reyes. Jaime Reyes is also a playable fighter in Injustice 2.[51]. Theodore Stephen Kord is the second Blue Beetle, a superhero who was originally published by Charlton Comics and later picked up by DC Comics. Jaime Reyes is the current Beetle, a teenager who uses the scarab to construct an exo-skeleton and joins the Teen Titans. After being defeated by the Guardians of the Universe thousands of years ago and forced into a truce, the Reach poses as benevolent aliens lending their advanced technology to budding civilizations. This Fox Feature Syndicate version of the character debuted in Mystery Men Comics #1 (August 1939), and began appearing in his own 60-issue series shortly thereafter. For example, the Ted Kord of the Kingdom Come limited series is said to reside on Earth-22. It revealed that the original 1940s Dan was reincarnated as the Silver Age version (minus his memories of his earlier existence) by some unspecified "gods", presumably the ones responsible for his mystic scarab. Subsequent appearances by Dan Garrett (in flashback stories) include guest spots or cameos in Infinity, Inc., Captain Atom, JLA: Year One, and Legends of the DC Universe. A revamped version of this character, archaeologist Dan Garrett, introduced in 1964 by Charlton Comics drew mystical abilities from an … Blue Beetle (Ted Kord) was seen in Alex Ross and Mark Waid's limited series Kingdom Come. inc, is America's biggest comic book publishing company, which have published Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and Blue Beetle. He feels Jaime should enjoy his childhood for as long as he can, and should attempt to further his education. Jaime Reyes also appears in Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham and Lego DC Super-Villains as a playable character. [38], Geoff Johns announced on his Twitter account that there is a live action screen test of Jaime Reyes as the Blue Beetle. Secretly, the scarab is part of an advanced hive mind, with its own artificial intelligence covertly supplanting the wearer's own. The race was broadcast over radio station WMCA.[21]. Jaime Reyes is a Mexican - American individual who operates as a superhero called the Blue Beetle. Theodore 'Ted' Kord, is a superhero crime-fighter, that lives in Hub City. Although he originally failed to do so after being killed by Maxwell Lord, a version of Ted in the Dark Multiverse survived this encounter and eventually became the very crisis he attempted to stop. For the main article, see: Blue Beetle Villains. Green Beetle(real nameB'arzz O'oomm) is aMartian. Blue Beetle was selling well in comics in 1940, so Fox licensed the character to CBS Radio for a syndicated Blue Beetle radio serial, hoping to match the success of The Adventures of Superman, which began in February 1940. The series was initially written by Keith Giffen and John Rogers,[8] with artist Cully Hamner. Jaime has a girlfriend, the young sorceress Traci 13, who gets along well with Jaime's family. In issue #0 of the Project Superpowers miniseries, the Fox Feature Syndicate version of the Blue Beetle appeared in flashbacks (as by now the character/spelling "Dan Garret" was in the public domain). He was captured and executed with a single gunshot to the head. Kord is fascinated by this scarab and wants to investigate the potential of it while Jaime fears it. The Blue Beetle launched on May 15, 1940, starring motion picture and radio actor Frank Lovejoy in the title role. He can also be seen in various flashback stories. The Blue Beetle scarab, previously shown as an artifact of magic, is later retconned as a tool of war of the Reach, an ancient race of cosmic marauders. Roy Thomas wrote the Blue Beetle in one of his earliest professional credits[52] and later created a couple of Blue Beetle pastiches: the Scarlet Scarab for Marvel Comics and the Silver Scarab for DC Comics.[53]. Jaime hung out with his two best friends Brenda and Paco, the mediator between the hard-working Brenda and the laid-back Paco. [5][6][7] With the rest of the Charlton line-up, he was sold to DC Comics in 1983 and appeared with several incarnations of the Justice League. Using the alien Blue Beetle Scarab, he manifests a weaponized exo-skeleton to become a teenage super-hero. This further sparks Kord's interest in the potential of the scarab. However, with the subsequent continuity revision "DC Rebirth", the previous versions were restored. Dan Garrett is the original version, an archaeologist who discovers and uses the Blue Beetle Scarab to fight crime. In 1964, during the Silver Age of comics, Charlton revised the character for a new Blue Beetle series. He's currently a member of The Team. In DC Comics' 2011 "New 52" reboot, Jaime Reyes was the primary Blue Beetle character, only occasionally referring to past versions. When Jaime leaves Kord's lab to get to school, Dr. [32][33] The series was cancelled after 17 issues in January 2013. This is the Blue Beetle disambiguation page. Garrett changed into Blue Beetle, but was killed in battle. Two of the attempts retained the numbering of a previous title. Blue Beetle is the legacy name of several super-heroes with different abilities. Blue Beetle is one of the two tetartagonists (alongside Beast Boy) of directed to video 2016 animated film Justice League vs. "52 Pick-Up, Chapter 6: Meet the Beetles", In the earliest Golden Age appearances and during the mid-1960s run by writer-artist, Ross, Alex, Jim Krueger (w), Paul, Carlos (a). [34], In The New 52, the Reach forgoes the secrecy, and each wearer immediately becomes possessed by the scarab. Charlton Comics reprinted some stories in its anthology titles and in a four-issue Blue Beetle reprint series numbered 18–21, although there is no evidence that they obtained the rights to the character - just that they purchased the printing plates to earlier stories. Former It will be an installment of the DC Extended Universe. His successor was Ted Kord, taking up his mentor's mantle using martial arts and gadgetry when he couldn't unlock the scarab's power, eventually becoming a member of Justice League International, Living Assault Weapons and Super Buddies. ", "The World's Finest - Batman: The Brave and the Bold", "Wil Wheaton Takes the Blue Beetle Back to His Silver Age Roots on, "Conroy, Hamill Return for "Justice League Action" on Cartoon Network", "Blue Beetle Live Action Show in Development? [48][49], In the game Infinite Crisis, a multiplayer online battle arena developed by Turbine, the Jaime Reyes is playable character. Blue Beetle discovered a renewed Checkmate organization led by Maxwell Lord, with a database containing information on every metahuman on Earth. [2] That company published a few sporadic adventures of the Golden Age character before revamping the hero in 1964. [10] Rogers left the title with issue #25 in order to concentrate on his television series Leverage. Blue Beetle is the legacy name of several super-heroes with different abilities. He also appears in physical form in the summer 2016 set 76054 Batman: Scarecrow Harvest Of Fear. Formerly an agent ofthe Reach, he was freed from his scarab's control by a combined effort fromthe Teamand theJustice League. Blue Beetle is a playable starter Action Card in DC: Justice Alliance. Ted Kord, also known as Blue Beetle, is a superhero from DC Comics who tried to prevent the events of Infinite Crisis from occurring. Growing tir… Jaime Reyesis the third Blue Beetle, successor to Dan Garrett and Ted Kord. Over the years Reyes became a member of the Teen Titans and starred in two Blue Beetle comic series. He wouldn't listen to Starfire either, so Blue Beetle turned the machine off. Wojtkoski's family has supplied the online comics encyclopedia "The Lambiek Comiclopedia" with documentation to support the overall Wojtkoski credit. Blue Beetle can be unlocked with the cheat codes. The character briefly returned in DC Comics' first run of Blue Beetle,[24] resurrected by his mystical scarab to battle against his successor. This Blue Beetle was published by Charlton Comics during the 60s, until DC bought the rights to all of Charlton's characters (Including Blue Beetle). [26], The replacement Blue Beetle created by Charlton Comics, and later published by Americomics and DC Comics, is Ted Kord, a former student of Dan Garrett, a genius-level inventor and a gifted athlete. Ted Kord is a mentally challenged college student who is uncertain about his future. Jaime ReyesAppearances • Images • Gallery • Quotes It is here to help you find a particular version of the Blue Beetle, and to show you links to pages of similar and related characters who you may find interesting. 2)#6 by DC Comics. He has been a member of the … This contains a list of all the Blue Beetle villains in alphabetical order. When Ted's uncle made an attempt to take over the world, he seeks the help of his archaeology teacher Dan Garrett, who was originally a superhero called the Blue Beetle. Using the alien [28] Upon recovery, he continued his tenure with the JLA as well as its offshoot, Extreme Justice. Waking Up on the Wrong Side of the Universe, https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Blue_Beetle?oldid=2911485. In August, 1939, a couple of weeks before World War II, Garrett and his companion; Professor. The wearer is turned into the "ultimate infiltrator", a covert agent intended to take over its own world. Jaime Reyes (2011 - Present) [1] A rookie police officer, he wore a special bulletproof costume and took "Vitamin 2X" which endowed him with super-energy, and he was assisted by a neighborhood pharmacist in his fight against crime. The Blue Beetle scarab uses its serial number, Khaji Da, as its name. Black Beetle is a fictional character, a comic book supervillain published by DC Comics. 3, #83, he takes a break from the team to be with his mother. The original Blue Beetle was created by Fox Comics and later owned by Charlton Comics. In 2006, DC introduced a new Blue Beetle, teenager Jaime Reyes, whose powers are derived from the scarab, now revealed as a piece of advanced alien technology. [15] In September 2011, a new Blue Beetle comic was launched as part of The New 52 initiative, with Jaime Reyes' history being rebooted with a new origin and without any apparent history of Kord or Garrett as prior Blue Beetles. The Charlton Dan Garrett version of the Blue Beetle ran only until 1966 before his replacement debuted.[23]. The Blue Beetle had a short career on the radio, between May and September 1940. Kord and Garrett were investigating Kord's Uncle Jarvis when they learned Jarvis was working to create an army of androids to take over Earth. Before dying, he had used the scarab in an attempt to contact Shazam, but was forced to leave it with the wizard Shazam in the Rock of Eternity when the wizard sent him back to Earth. For the previous Blue Beetle, see Ted Kord. (1939) Ted Kord was created by Steve Ditko, first appearing in Captain Atom #83. Garrett, was killed in action, after Ted and Garrett, tried to stop Kord's rouge uncle Jarvis Kord, after a cave-in. The next day, Robin used the training simulator for an hour and a half straight and refused to stop or let the others join in. A release date is currently pending. (2006). Ted had the scarab for some time, but never used it. The original Blue Beetle was featured not only in his own comic but also a weekly radio serial. DC Database is a FANDOM Comics Community. The first Beetle was Dan Garret (later spelled Dan Garrett), who initially gained super powers from a special vitamin, which was later changed to gaining powers from a "sacred scarab". [3] Charlton tried three times to use the character to carry a self-titled series. [30] After Booster Gold revealed Jaime's new powers to him, Jaime was swept up in the climactic battle with Brother Eye during Infinite Crisis. These also were eventually replaced with new titles that carried on the numbering. The limited series Countdown: Arena depicted three more: Earth-26 Blue Beetle, a swarm of sentient insects that form a man-shaped body (calling themselves "The Scarab"), Ted of Earth-33, an anthropomorphic beetle, the pet of Mr. and Mrs. Kord, and Earth-39 Blue Beetle, a younger version of Dan Garrett, who has bonded with his scarab in the same way as Jaime Reyes. Garrett, got his power from a scarab figurine, that formerly belonged to Pharaoh Kha-Ef-Re. He became a member of the Justice League of America and was later killed during DC Comics' Infinite Crisis cross over. The second Blue Beetle later starred in his own 24 issue comic. „Blauer Käfer“, freier übersetzt „Azurkäfer“) ist der Titel einer Reihe von Comicveröffentlichungen die seit 1939 von den US-amerikanischen Verlagen Fox Comics, Charlton Comics, Americomics und DC Comics herausgegeben wurde. Another artist, Johns, Geoff, Jeff Katz (w), Jurgens, Dan (p), Rapmund, Norm (i). Teen Titans, and one of the three tritagonists (alongside Raven and Beast Boy) of it's 2017 sequel Teen Titans: The Judas Contract. "...Undimmed by Human Tears", Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure, "Cully Hamner talks about the BLUE BEETLE", "Giffen Ready to Give Blue Beetle's Reins to Rogers/Albuquerque", "Hail and Farewell: Sturges on Blue Beetle's End", "Blue Beetle and Ravager to Get 'Co-Features' in DC Titles", "Bedard: DCnU BLUE BEETLE, 'Spider-Man Meets Green Lantern, "Who's Who at DC Comics-The New 52: Tony Bedard", "In this semi-drunk movie about Superman's death, Elijah Wood is Cyborg Superman", "New 'Arrow' Spoilers: Is A Major DC Superhero Coming to Starling City? Heute erscheinen die Comics bei DC. [18], The original Golden Age Blue Beetle is Dan Garret,[19] son of a police officer killed by a criminal. This screen test was used to trial the concept of a Blue Beetle television series. Blue Beetle (dt. All articles should be tagged with the "{{Blue Beetle Villain}}" template. Ted Kord (1985 - 2011) Eventually, the Teen Titans found him and he became an official member. Blue Beetle is a Super Heroes minifigure who appears in LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham and LEGO DC Super-Villains. Growing up in El Paso, Texas he is a Mexican-American; his two best friends Brenda and Paco assist him as a crime-fighter. [36], A new version of the Blue Beetle known as "Blue Scarab" was shown as a member of the Justice League in the apocalyptic future depicted in Justice League: Generation Lost. [20] Fox Feature Syndicate sponsored a "Blue Beetle Day" at the 1939 New York World's Fair on August 7, 1940, beginning at 10:30 a.m. and including 300 children in relay-race finals at the Field of Special Events, following preliminaries in New York City parks. [11] After three fill-in issues, Matt Sturges became the main writer in issue #29,[12] but the series was cancelled with issue #36. His 1940s incarnation is briefly glimpsed in DC's 1993 limited series The Golden Age. The most recent of the companies to own rights to the Blue Beetle is DC Comics who bought the rights to the character in 1983, using the name for three distinct characters over the years. 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Earth-19 (the Gotham by Gaslight universe), set in a Victorian-like era, has its own version of Dan Garrett who in his secret identity is the leading Egyptologist at the Gotham Museum of Natural History and wears a monocle, appearing in The Search for Ray Palmer: Gotham by Gaslight. As he died, he passed on to Kord the responsibility of being Blue Beetle, but was unable to pass on the mystical scarab.[27]. Daniel 'Dan' Garrett, was Ted Kord's teacher and mentor, and the first Blue Beetle. In the first story in this issue, Ted Kord fought a bogus Dan Garrett, but the second story was more significant. This Beetle received his own series in 1967, but the entire Charlton "Action Heroes" line of comic books ceased publication in 1968. [24] However, the Blue Beetle Scarab is damaged and so instead of it controlling the host, it forms a symbiotic relationship with them. Blue Beetle (real name Jaime Reyes) is the second hero to be known as Blue Beetle after Ted Kord. Originally possessed by Dan Garrett and then Ted Kord, the parasitic scarab attached itself to Jaimes spine. He is voiced by Jake T. Austin. Motion picture and radio actor Frank Lovejoy was the Blue Beetle for the first 13 episodes, while for the rest of the shows, the voice was provided by a different, uncredited actor. Jaime Reyes is a Hispanic teenager with short black hair and brown eyes. Another Blue Beetle crossover story depiction revolving around the Blue Beetles is depicted in Booster Gold (vol. He is stated as being the "descendant of the Blue Beetle", and has a very alien-looking appearance.[37]. DC Comics, formerly known as National Comics and Detetctive Comics. Blue Beetle's armor was created by his enemies the Reach. This Beetle was archaeologist Dan Garrett, who obtained a number of superhuman powers (including super strength and vision, flight, and the ability to generate energy blasts) from a mystical scarab he found during a dig in Egypt, where it had been used to imprison an evil mummified Pharaoh. An evil version has appeared in the antimatter universe of Qward, the universe of the Crime Syndicate of America, known as the Scarab. This version of the character was created by Steve Ditko and first appeared as a back-up feature in Captain Atom #83 (November 1966), with Gary Friedrich scripting from Ditko's conception and plot. Jaime Reyes was a relatively normal high school student from El Paso, Texas. Jaime Reyes appears in the animated series, This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 03:03. The scarab is a gift for that world's champion, giving him amazing powers and the knowledge of the Reach to protect his or her peers. 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