So once I thought of the villain with a sense of humor, I began to think of a name and the name “the Joker” immediately came to mind. There was the association with the Joker in the deck of cards, and I probably yelled literally, ‘Eureka!’ because I knew I had the name and the image at the same time. — Jerry Robinson

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Mini who’s who:

Jerry Robinson : American Artist
Born:  January 1, 1922
Died:  December 7, 2011