This week we deep dive into the oft overlooked subplot of Batman's 1988 storyline "A Death in the Family" in which the Joker is recruited by the Ayatollah Khomeini himself to Iran's ambassador to the UN and the life of Dora Richter, the first Trans woman to ever receive gender-affirming surgery. A listener email finally clarifies the origins of the Michigan-Ohio rivalry.Episode Tabs:The Joker Was Once DC's U.N. Ambassador from Iran... Until He Wasn'thttps://www.cbr.com/batman-joker-iran-ambassador-retcon-qurac/Remembering Dora Richter, One of the First Women to Receive Gender-Affirming Surgeryhttps://www.them.us/story/dora-richter-first-trans-woman-to-receive-gender-affirming-surgeryListener Tabs:Toledo Warhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toledo_WarThe Invention of Warfarinhttps://www.acs.org/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/warfarin.htmlEmail your closed tab submissions to: [email protected] us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/500OpenTabs500 Open Roads (Google Maps episode guide): https://maps.app.goo.gl/Tg9g2HcUaFAzXGbw7Continue the conversation by joining us on Discord! https://discord.gg/8px5RJHk7aSUPPORT THE SHOW and get 40% off an annual subscription to Nebula by going to nebula.tv/500opentabsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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