Co-created by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang for Detective Comics #140 (October 1948), Edward "E." Nigma (sometimes Nygma and Nashton), he themes his crimes around these, even leaving clues for Batman and the police to solve hinting to his plans. More @Wikipedia
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