The new Wonder Woman can’t keep up with Lynda Carter?

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Hey, Wonder Woman -- Lynda Carter didn’t need no stinkin’ pants.

Or leggings.

Or whatever the DC Comics folks are calling the bottom half of the 69-year-old lady superhero’s new urban-hip getup, designed by DC co-publisher and ‘X-Men’ artist Jim Lee.

‘What woman only wears one outfit for 70 years?’ writer J. Michael Straczynski said on DC Comics’ the Source blog. What woman doesn’t accessorize? And more to the point, as many women have lamented over the years … how does she fight in that thing?’

Well, perhaps she uses a stunt double, dear.

That’s Carter at the far right, with stunt double Jeannie Epper in an undated photo, rocking the late-’70s TV version of the costume, designed by Donfeld.

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-- Christie D’Zurilla

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