Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for May 01, 2023
Transcript:
scrappy lad: Look, why don't you use your own gizmos and fight crime?? Man: But I'm a scientist! Scrappy lad: So? Batman and iron man are scientists and they fight crime! man: yeah, but those guys have something that I don't... scrappy lad: a super sweet hideout? Man: upper body strength...
Neither Batman nor Iron Man is a scientist as such, although they both have quite a bit of scientific knowledge. There are a lot of superhero scientists, though. Some that immediately come to mind: Mr. Fantastic, Ant Man, the Flash (though he is a forensic chemist, not a research scientist), the Hulk (though only in his Bruce Banner persona). There must be many others.