Nigger singers with their faces blacked singing minstrel songs. In the song "", the Mikado sings of the punishment for older women who dye their hair or wear corsets, to be "Blacked like a nigger/With permanent walnut juice." Both lyrics are usually changed for modern performances. The word "nigger" appears in children's literature. "How the Leopard Got His Spots", in the "Just So Stories" (1902) by Rudyard Kipling, tells of an Ethiopian man and a leopard, both originally sand-colored, deciding to camouflage themselves with painted spots, for hunting in tropical forest. The story originally included a scene wherein the leopard (now
How the Riddler Got His Name wrote in his verdict, ""Gotham" took a break after its Jerome arc and returned with a fun installment focusing on the official birth of Edward Nygma's Riddler persona - a tale that smartly used the underutilized Lucius as Edward's foil." Nick Hogan of TV Overmind gave the episode a 4 star rating out of 5, writing "Overall, this premiere episode was tight, focused, and immediately addressed some of the cliff-hangers from the 'winter finale' in January. More than anything, it has sparked my curiosity about what's to come, but all told it was wonderful having "Gotham" back on my screen."