There is a theory that teen runaway Tinya's actions in The Flash season 8 may have sent Iris to the Phantom Zone.

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[{"selector":"#anim-bbaadc2a-3905-48df-94a6-a654a9c91731 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ace54b06-8a84-4c3b-83fc-15967000ac21","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-15655c3f-2ec8-4a67-8eae-399fd2664b98","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-114.92064%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":4000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The Flash season 8, episode 9, "Phantoms" introduced the character of Tinya (Mika Abdalla) as the Coast City Phantom

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With Sue's contacts and Iris' talent for research, it did not take the two women long to find Tinya's birth mother, Renee Wazoo.

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The accident prompted Tinya's attack on Iris one episode later in The Flash season 8, episode 11, "Resurrection."

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When Sue demanded to know what Tinya had done, the teen threatened to do the same thing to Sue if she ever tried to find her again.

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Created by Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel and artist Jim Mooney, Tinya Wazoo was introduced as a native of the planet Bgztl

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