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Why does baby Kal-El's pod land in a different spot in Flashpoint?

In both the Flashpoint storyline and Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox animated adaptation, we find out at the end that the Flashpoint timeline was created by I can maybe understand why this ...
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Why doesn't Supergirl make a time-paradox to save Krypton?

This is a follow-on to this: Why doesn't Superman make his own Flashpoint paradox to save Krypton? That question asks why doesn't superman go back in time and do something to save Krypton or at ...
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Why doesn't Superman make his own Flashpoint paradox to save Krypton?

Why doesn't Superman make his own Flashpoint paradox? He knows about the Flash-based one, including the time artifacts He has the ability to time-travel He has said numerous times that he would do ...
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In The Flashpoint Paradox, if Flash stopped his earlier self from changing past then how is a new timeline created?

The New 52 version of DC, which is caused by the events of the Flashpoint story, it is also shown in movie Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox. But how is a new timeline created at the end of the ...
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Explain inconsistencies in The Flashpoint Paradox?

So, I've admittedly only seen the film adaptation, but I've read the synopsis of the comics and I'm still confused. Barry originally went back in time to save his mom, which caused the major shift in ...
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How did the Flash retain Thomas Wayne's letter to Bruce?

In Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox movie, Thomas Wayne (Batman in this timeline) hands Barry a letter addressed to his son and tells him to go back in time and prevent this from ever happening....
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In Flashpoint Paradox how was Thawn in the alternate universe?

How was Thawn in that alternate universe with Flash? If it was only The Flash who changed the past wouldn't Professor Zoom be different as well?
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How did Flash take care of the bomb?

In the DC Animated Original Movie Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox, The Flash needs to dispose of a bomb early in the film. He accomplishes this by vibrating his hand and then hurling something ...
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What is the significance of Flash's new suit at the end of Flashpoint Paradox?

I don't know if this is of importance or not, but at the end of Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox, Flash is wearing a new design on his suit. Did I miss something? Is there an explanation for it?...
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