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'''The Rainbow Raider'''
 
'''The Rainbow Raider'''
  
The costumed thief who has repeatedly robbed various [[Smallville]] businesses. Over the years, both [[Ma and Pa Kent]] have masqueraded as the Rainbow Raider.
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[[Image:Rainbow_Raider.jpg|left|thumb|The Rainbow Raider. Art by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye, 1960.]]
  
While preparing for the Smallville "Mystery-Costume Charity Ball", [[Jonathan and Martha Kent|Martha Kent]] discovers the costume of the Rainbow Raider in her attic and determines to wear it to the Ball. At the same moment, jewel-thief [[Vic Lockwood]] is released from prison and hatches a scheme to use his own Rainbow Raider costume to rob the event.  When Ma Kent mistakenly makes off with the cash box intended for Lockwood, [[Superboy]] uses his superspeed to substitute Lockwood for Ma Kent and alerts the police to the scam (SB No. 164, Apr 1970: "The Revolt of Ma Kent").
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A costumed thief who has repeatedly robbed various [[Smallville]] businesses. Over the years, both [[Ma and Pa Kent]] have masqueraded as the Rainbow Raider (SB No. 84/2, Oct 1960: "The Rainbow Raider!"; and others).
  
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While preparing for the Smallville "Mystery-Costume Charity Ball", [[Jonathan and Martha Kent|Martha Kent]] discovers the costume of the Rainbow Raider in her attic and is determined to wear it to the Ball. At the same moment, jewel-thief [[Vic Munster]] is released from prison and hatches a scheme to use his own Rainbow Raider costume to rob the event. When Ma Kent mistakenly makes off with the cash box intended for Munster, [[Superboy]] uses his super-speed to substitute Munster for Ma Kent and then alerts the police to the scam (SB No. 164/2, Apr 1970: "The Revolt of Ma Kent!").
  
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Raider Rainbow Raider Wikipedia Entry]
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The Rainbow Raider

The Rainbow Raider. Art by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye, 1960.

A costumed thief who has repeatedly robbed various Smallville businesses. Over the years, both Ma and Pa Kent have masqueraded as the Rainbow Raider (SB No. 84/2, Oct 1960: "The Rainbow Raider!"; and others).

While preparing for the Smallville "Mystery-Costume Charity Ball", Martha Kent discovers the costume of the Rainbow Raider in her attic and is determined to wear it to the Ball. At the same moment, jewel-thief Vic Munster is released from prison and hatches a scheme to use his own Rainbow Raider costume to rob the event. When Ma Kent mistakenly makes off with the cash box intended for Munster, Superboy uses his super-speed to substitute Munster for Ma Kent and then alerts the police to the scam (SB No. 164/2, Apr 1970: "The Revolt of Ma Kent!").

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