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The '''Floronic Man''' is scientist Jason Woodrue, a character in the [[DC Comics]] universe. His most famous appearance is in the ''[[Swamp Thing]]'' comic by [[Alan Moore]]. A bio-chemical mishap has turned Woodure into a plant/human creature, similar to the titular 'Swamp Thing' but a darker figure and probably insane. He rants about the damage done to the plant world by humanity, and attempts to take revenge for this. |
The '''Floronic Man''' is scientist Jason Woodrue, a character in the [[DC Comics]] universe. His most famous appearance is in the ''[[Swamp Thing]]'' comic by [[Alan Moore]]. A bio-chemical mishap has turned Woodure into a plant/human creature, similar to the titular 'Swamp Thing' but a darker figure and probably insane. He rants about the damage done to the plant world by humanity, and attempts to take revenge for this. |
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He fights the [[Atom (comics)|Atom]] on several occasions and was a member of one of the incarnations of the [[Injustice Gang]]. |
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The character has appeared in various other comics and storylines: in a recent issue of [[Batman]] he was killed after assassins shot him repeatedly with bullets, although this is in direct contrast to his most famous appearance, in which he pointed out that "you can't kill a vegetable by shooting it through the head". It has also been indicated that he is one of the many villains who was mind-wiped by the [[Justice League of America]]. All of these events have occurred in May-July 2005. |
The character has appeared in various other comics and storylines: in a recent issue of [[Batman]] he was killed after assassins shot him repeatedly with bullets, although this is in direct contrast to his most famous appearance, in which he pointed out that "you can't kill a vegetable by shooting it through the head". It has also been indicated that he is one of the many villains who was mind-wiped by the [[Justice League of America]]. All of these events have occurred in May-July 2005. |
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Revision as of 19:04, 2 September 2005
The Floronic Man is scientist Jason Woodrue, a character in the DC Comics universe. His most famous appearance is in the Swamp Thing comic by Alan Moore. A bio-chemical mishap has turned Woodure into a plant/human creature, similar to the titular 'Swamp Thing' but a darker figure and probably insane. He rants about the damage done to the plant world by humanity, and attempts to take revenge for this.
He fights the Atom on several occasions and was a member of one of the incarnations of the Injustice Gang.
The character has appeared in various other comics and storylines: in a recent issue of Batman he was killed after assassins shot him repeatedly with bullets, although this is in direct contrast to his most famous appearance, in which he pointed out that "you can't kill a vegetable by shooting it through the head". It has also been indicated that he is one of the many villains who was mind-wiped by the Justice League of America. All of these events have occurred in May-July 2005.
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He was played by actor John Glover in the 1997 film Batman and Robin in which he was a minor character responsible for the origins of Bane and Poison Ivy. He is not the Floronic Man here.