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** There was some outcry from Singaporean fans over the issue set partially in Singapore. Apart from a mostly skewed view of the country (including the obligatory "don't you have a vandal to cane?" quip), Changi Airport as it is drawn in the issue looks nothing like the actual thing, looking more like Paya Lebar airbase. Also, the Creole language of Singlish is ''not'' simply adding a "lah" to the end of every sentence, lah.
** On the part of the merchandisers, their [https://web.archive.org/web/20120131095339/http://www.dccomics.com/dcdirect/?dcd=20196&lst=new&cat=STATUES White Canary] figurine has some... issues, if they were trying to reflect the comics version of the character.<ref>For one, she wasn't sent by Shiva, doesn't have a Canary Cry, doesn't have blue eyes (and is, in fact, Asian), and the whole figure is blatantly a repaint of their Black Canary figurine</ref>
* [[Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?]]: Babs taking down Brainiac.
* [[Disproportionate Retribution]]: Cheshire murders one of Black Canary's and Lady Shiva's former teachers, poisoning him and six of his students, even though he was frail old man with terminal cancer who would have passed soon, anyway. Why do this? Why start a long chain of violence and death that will spin out of this?