 decided to kind of start everything from scratch. They were worried that new readers may have been put off by having 50 years of history to all these characters. So they wanted to do a fresh start with their comics. And with this fresh start, they decided that Jason Todd, instead of having an origin that was directly cribbed from Dick Grayson's, they decided he should have a new origin. They reinvented him as a street kid, a tough kid who