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The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public
This article is the most thorough account of the secret identity aspects of the lives of Barry Allen and Wally West, the Flashes.
May 6, 2003 - 22:05:00 PM

 Comics : Comics 101
The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Two - Impostor Syndrome
Actually Mr. Queen only missed the mark on his last sentence- though hey, it is the character's opinion and thus not necessarily wrong. Wally West did go public with his secret identity for two reasons:
May 6, 2003 - 21:55:00 PM

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The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Three - Let Me Tell You a Secret
Flash: "Oh it's really nothing in particular, Gar- just another exciting episode in my ongoing identity crisis! (...)
May 6, 2003 - 20:03:00 PM

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The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Four - A Normal Life
...As was the idea since Flash #1. So far as Flash's 3rd issue, Wally doesn't have a secret identity per se, he just doesn't care- but the public in general isn't aware he's the Flash (or aware of "the Flash's real name" if you will).
May 6, 2003 - 19:05:00 PM

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The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Five - The Museum Knew
Once the trial was over and the Flash (Barry) was declared innocent, he went to the future with his then- presumed-dead- wife- returned-from-the- future Iris
May 6, 2003 - 18:06:00 PM

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The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Six - Kid Flashes City
Dexter Miles, the museum curator, was suddenly confronted by someone wearing the Flash's uniform- saying he was not dead.
May 6, 2003 - 17:11:00 PM

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The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Seven - Saving Grace
Kid Flash arrived just in time to save the heroes' life- and when he was cornered by Dr. Alchemy, he finally realized Barry Allen was dead- he accepted the death of the Flash.
May 6, 2003 - 16:12:00 PM

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The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Eight - What About Barry Allen?
So again, after all the Darkseid affair was over and the heroes had won (Legends), Wally realized the best way to get rid of his ID crisis and honor Barry's memory at the same time was to live his own life
May 6, 2003 - 15:18:00 PM

 Comics : Comics 101
The Flashes' Secret Ids Going Public: Part Nine - Barry's Puzzle
Back to the cemetery scene in Flash #143, Wally sees Barry's parents' graves because he's there to protect Barry's own grave against the villain Cobalt Blue (never mind this villain, too lame a storyline to get back on).
May 6, 2003 - 14:19:00 PM

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