Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/01/06/batman-and-the-joker-settle-th.html
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Roger that!
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The Cesar Romero “Joker” is the best Joker of all Jokers.
Despite the campiness, he still managed to incorporate a creepy air of menace into the character.
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I dare a modern super hero movie do that.
Closest thing I can think of we have to a modern attempt is this. 
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Holy ninja posters, Batman. You beat me to it. I came specifically to roger this.
The Cesar Romero “Joker” IS the best Joker of all Jokers.
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I know it’s a weird conection, but Cesar Romero in full clown makeup on the beach kind of reminds me of Baby Jane.
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I would have rather seen Barbara Gordon surfing, but that’s just me.
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Is that the episode where Batman finally got use the Bat Shark Repellent?
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In this video his use of the Shark Repellent cost him time he could have been landing awesome moves.
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This is the episode where this series really sprayed the shark.
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Thank you jlw. You made this trekkie’s day.
Here’s her Orion slave girl dance. Really quite remarkable for original Star Trek.
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Well, best of the live action Jokers.
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He also injected a touch of urbanity, which nicely balanced against menace.
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There was that one air surfing scene from the Batman-movie-that-shall-not-be-named.
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This echoes the swimming contest between Beowulf and Breca. Beowulf would have won, but he had to fight off nine sea monsters, and that cost him time.
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Well he did spend some time on the ocean https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesar_Romero#/media/File:Cesar_Romero_-_USCG_2.jpg
That’s the most ferocious fight scene in Batman history! 
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Wearing swim trunks over your pants somehow never caught on, go figure.
