), who had given her many diamonds (hence her nickname Diamond Lil).There was a large nude painting of Lady Lou over the bar - it was he audience""s first view of the star performer.Malloy responded by easily tossing him across the room into some tables and chairs.Marlowe suggested that they should leave the joint ("Come on pal.Eight years is a lot of gin.They don""t know anything about Velma here").Strangely, Malloy needed to be reminded that he had hired Marlowe.After Malloy noted: "I""m beginning not to like it here," the two grabbed a couple of bottles (with another bill tossed onto the counter) and left." (She inspires his pose by having him imagine a plate umpire calling one of his fast-ball pitches that "cut he heart of the plate" a ball.[Note: It was based upon he real-life ABC-TV soap-opera serial-showGeneral Hospitalthat began airing in 1963.In Luthor""s Lair, Eve scanned the article with criminal mastermind Luthor and Otis, remarking: "It""s too good to be true.