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#1: Aug 11th 2011 at 1:20:40 AM

In this game, you must connect the character named in the post above you to Batman using as few degrees of separation as possible. For instance, if I say Super Mario, Mario fights Link (#1) in Super Smash Bros, Link fights Spawn (#2) in Soul Calibur II, and Spawn appeared in Spawn/Batman.

King Kong

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#2: Aug 11th 2011 at 7:26:15 AM

Andy Serkis played a minor character in Peter Jackson's 2005 version of King Kong (#1) and another minor character in the Christopher Nolan 2006 film The Prestige (#2), in which Christian Bale played one of the leads (#3). Christian Bale stars as Batman in Nolan's ongoing Batman trilogy.

Gandalf the Grey

edited 11th Aug '11 7:29:14 AM by pagad

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#3: Aug 11th 2011 at 11:04:28 AM

Gandalf was portrayed by Sir Ian McKellan in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy, who played Death in The Last Action Hero starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, who appeared in The Expendables starring Sylvester Stallone, who was trained by Burgess Meredith in Rocky, who played The Penguin in Batman starring Adam West.

Spinal Tap

edited 11th Aug '11 11:04:56 AM by SeanMurrayI

DrDemenz Since: Jul, 2011
#4: Mar 2nd 2012 at 12:19:50 PM

Fran Drescher played Bobbi Fleckman in This is Spinal Tap. She played Fran Fine in The Nanny with Daniel Davis. He played the judge in The Prestige with Michael Caine. Michael Caine played Alfred in Batman Begins.

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#5: Mar 2nd 2012 at 6:15:08 PM

Congratulations, you forgot to name a fictional character for everyone else to continue the game. Now I get to do it for you.

Donald Duck

C0mraid from Here and there Since: Aug, 2010
#6: Jul 21st 2012 at 4:39:02 PM

Donald the Duck was claimed by Disney to have been ripped of by Howard the Duck. Howard the Duck has teamed up with Spider-Man who had a crossover with Batman in th mid 90's.

James Bond

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ZeikHunter Master of None from a bitchin'-ass hat Since: Nov, 2009
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#7: Jul 21st 2012 at 5:30:39 PM

Die Another Day co-stars Halle Berry, who also played Catwoman, who is a supporting character in Batman.

James Brown

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#8: Jul 21st 2012 at 6:13:26 PM

James Brown made a song called "It's A Man's Man's Man's World", and Batman is a man.

Lucky Star

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#9: Jul 21st 2012 at 7:11:51 PM

Lucky Starr was written by Isaac Asimov. I Robot was based on Adimov's work and starred Will Smith. Smith was considered for the film Inception directed by Christopher Nolan. Nolan directed a film called Batman Begins.

Father Christmas

edited 21st Jul '12 7:12:26 PM by C0mraid

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Kossmeister Burn It Down In The End from Gainesville, FL Since: Feb, 2012
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#10: Jul 21st 2012 at 9:34:47 PM

Father Christmas is the British counterpart to Santa Claus. Superman met Santa in 1983. Both Superman and Batman are residents of the DC Universe.

Milhouse

edited 21st Jul '12 9:35:20 PM by Kossmeister

Every time a fairy says that it doesn't believe in humans, a human child dies.
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#11: Jul 21st 2012 at 9:37:05 PM

The Simpsons has had to have parodied Batman at least once.

Fatboy Slim.

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#12: Jul 21st 2012 at 9:41:29 PM

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Christopher Walken stared in Fatboy Slim's Music Video "Weapon of Choice". Christopher Walken played Max Schreck in the movie, Batman Returns. The movie Batman Returns featured Batman.

Kevin Bacon

edited 21st Jul '12 9:47:45 PM by saintbraeburn

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ZeikHunter Master of None from a bitchin'-ass hat Since: Nov, 2009
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#13: Jul 21st 2012 at 10:02:53 PM

Kevin Bacon guest-starred on Robot Chicken, where Mark Hamill is frequently featured as the voice of The Joker, Batman's ultimate nemesis.

Sweeney Todd

edited 21st Jul '12 10:03:40 PM by ZeikHunter

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#14: Jul 21st 2012 at 10:14:01 PM

The movie Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street starred Johnny Depp. Johnny Depp was rumored to play The Riddler in the THE DARK NIGHT RISES. The Riddler is a villain Batman fights frequently.

Fidel Castro

edited 21st Jul '12 10:14:42 PM by saintbraeburn

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#15: Jul 21st 2012 at 10:32:48 PM

The CIA attempted to kill Castro with an exploding cigar. The Joker has successfully killed people with exploding cigars. The Joker is a prominent Batman villain.

Jimmy Page

edited 21st Jul '12 10:33:01 PM by CompletelyNormalGuy

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#16: Jul 21st 2012 at 10:43:29 PM

Jimmy Page collaborated with Sean "P. Puffy Diddy-Daddy" Combs on the single "Come With Me" for the American remake of Godzilla, starring Matthew Broderick, who is married to Sara Jessica Parker, who starred in Ed Wood directed by Tim Burton, who also directed the feature-length films Batman and Batman Returns.

Oprah

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#18: Jul 21st 2012 at 11:31:17 PM

Taran Noah Smith played Mark Taylor on Home Improvement. Taran Noah Smith also played Rat Boy in an episode of Batman Beyond. Batman Beyond features Bruce Wayne, who was once Batman.

Eminem

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ZeikHunter Master of None from a bitchin'-ass hat Since: Nov, 2009
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#19: Jul 22nd 2012 at 12:26:35 AM

Eminem's "Lose Yourself" was parodied by Weird Al Yankovic (1), who made a cameo appearance in each of The Naked Gun movies, starring Leslie Nielsen (2). He made an appearance in The Wild Wild West, whose adaptation co-starred Will Smith (3). Smith was considered for the film Inception, directed by Christopher Nolan (4), the man who directed Batman Begins (boom).

Monty Hall

edited 22nd Jul '12 12:27:54 AM by ZeikHunter

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#20: Jul 22nd 2012 at 12:56:26 AM

Monty Hall appeared in an episode of American Dragon Jake Long in 2005, in which he appeared alongside John Di Maggio, who plays Fu Dog on that show.

DiMaggio also appears in the movie Batman Under The Red Hood as The Joker.

Eric Cartman.

edited 22nd Jul '12 12:57:25 AM by Tre

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#21: Jul 22nd 2012 at 1:10:43 AM

Eric Cartman is a "superhero" named THE COON. Batman is also a superhero.

Mr.Rogers

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#22: Jul 22nd 2012 at 5:16:35 AM

Mr Rogers was mentioned in the song "Ultimate Showdown of ultimate Destiny" by Lemon Demon. So was Batman.

The Masked Rider

edited 22nd Jul '12 5:19:00 AM by C0mraid

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zam Since: Jun, 2009
#23: Jul 22nd 2012 at 8:26:26 AM

The Masked Rider is a sentai character basically the Japanese interpretation of costumed crime fighting. Of course Batman is a costumed crime-fighter.

Tron.

edited 22nd Jul '12 8:29:43 AM by zam

SeanMurrayI Since: Jan, 2010
#24: Jul 22nd 2012 at 9:01:26 AM

Tron stars Jeff Bridges, who has a humanoid figure. Batman also has a humanoid figure.

Patti Smith

C0mraid from Here and there Since: Aug, 2010
#25: Jul 22nd 2012 at 10:56:57 AM

Patti Smith is a musician. So is John Williams and he wrote thetheme tune to Batman.

Bob Kane.

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