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Toxin’s DB Corner Retrospective 2024

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Welcome welcome to all who have clicked on my blog retrospective! If you don’t know who I am, then I go by the name Toxin on here and I tend to make blogs on matchups that I not only find cool but matchups that I feel deserve to get highlighted above their other popular options! It’s truly been a crazy year for Death Battle in general but within the fandom itself, tons of blogs have popped up ever since the show went on hiatus last March, April even (don’t fact check me on this). Before the year of 2024 concludes, I’d like to reflect on the many blogs I’ve worked on and released in the past year as I feel there’s a lot of takeaways I’ve gotten from blog-making and I want to fully realize my gameplan going into 2025. I went into blog writing with absolutely no idea on what the hell I was supposed to be doing but through it all, I certainly did make my presence known here.  With all that being said, I’d like to first talk about the blogs I myself have released under what I like to ca...

Wordgirl vs Underdog (PBS Kids vs Universal)

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(thumbnail by Necrostar) “Once you choose hope, anything’s possible” - Superman Wordgirl, the living dictionary from the planet Lexicon. Underdog, the canine powerhouse that fights all who rob and plunder. The power to embody hope is a power unlike any other. As a symbol of peace and justice for all, Superman has been widely regarded as one of the most notable superheroes even decades after his creation. With his influence, he's spawned a multitude of heroes inspired by his very nature, both good-hearted and downright despicable. But when it comes to parodying Superman, no one does it better than these two powerhouses with secret identities of their very own. With every parody of Superman out there, it's inevitable that we pit them in a fight to the death, and with these two it's no different. Will Wordgirl manage to outsmart Underdog with her wide array of vocabulary or will Underdog give the people no reason to fear as he is here? Well there’s only one way to find out… B...