Thread: Has there been or could there be a sympathetic Joker comic?
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Old 08-23-2012, 10:39 AM   #6
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The end of The Killing Joke makes him slightly sympathetic. Very slightly, considering what he did in that story.

I don't think you can really take it further than that without losing who the Joker is. Besides, you need villains like him, who are just unabashedly evil.
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