Marvel and DC Comics Have Totally Ripped Each Other Off… A Lot!

Alfred vs Jarvis

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Sometimes when you are a billionaire playboy who also happens to be a superhero, you need a butler who just so happens to be trained in hand-to-hand combat. Well both DC’s Batman and Marvel’s Iron Man have such a butler. Bruce Wayne has Alfred Pennyworth who debuted in 1943 and has been faithfully serving the Caped Crusader ever since. Tony Stark has Edwin Jarvis to keep his household in order. In recent interpretations of the character Jarvis is now an artificial intelligence to assist Iron Man known as J.A.R.V.I.S.

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