From Gotham to Granton: Edinburgh's real-life Batman

 

 

 
This 50-year-old dad from Edinburgh is a carer by week and Batman at the weekend.
Chris Cowan enjoys thrilling the locals in the capital by putting on the superhero's famous black costume and driving around the capital in his customized Batmobile.
Chris modified a car he bought on eBay, using his airbrushing skills, with wings, a radar and a glow light that projects the Batman symbol on the bonnet.
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BatFan Dies!

http://globalnews.ca/news/2169174/batman-impersonator-dies-in-highway-crash/

 

Some very sad news for all the Batfans out there trying to make it a little better place.

 

Authorities say a man known for visiting hospitalized children dressed as Batman died in a crash on a western Maryland highway after his Batmobile had engine trouble.

Police say Leonard Robinson, 51, of Owings Mills was checking the engine of his Batmobile while standing in the fast lane of eastbound I-70 Sunday night when the car was hit by a Toyota Camry.