Monthly Archives: August 2011

Venus

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Venus #1 (1948) Created By: This doesn’t seem to be clear, as there were multiple hands at work in the first issue. The editor at the time, Stan Lee, probably had some part in her … Continue reading →

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Katherine “Kitty” Pryde (Ariel/Sprite/Shadowcat)

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Uncanny X-Men #129 (1980) Created By: Chris Claremont & John Byrne Biography At the tender age of 13, Kitty Pryde entered Xavier’s School as its youngest ever student. What she sometimes lacked in common sense … Continue reading →

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White Lightning

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Jessica

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Impulse #4 (July 1995) Created By: Mark Waid and Humberto Ramos Biography: Like the vast majority of comic book characters out there, White Lightning had some daddy issues. In fact, she hated her police detective … Continue reading →

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Lilith Dracul/Drake

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Giant-Size Chillers featuring Curse of Dracula #1 (1974) Created By: Marv Wolfman & Gene Colan Biography Way back when Dracula was not actively sucking people’s blood, his father forced him into an arranged marriage with … Continue reading →

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Lian Harper

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Jessica

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: The New Teen Titans #21 (June 1986) Created By: Marv Wolfman and Eduardo Barreto Biography: Lian Harper was the product of a brief affair between superhero Roy Harper (Speedy/Arsenal/Red Arrow/Arsenal/Captain Trucker Hat) and supervillain Jade … Continue reading →

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Debra “Deb” Whitman

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Mackenzie

Publisher: Marvel Comics First Appearance: Amazing Spider-Man #196 (1979) Created By: Marv Wolfman & Al Milgrom Biography One of the times Aunt May was presumed dead/dying/just taking a really long nap, Peter Parker found a sympathetic ear in Debra Whitman. … Continue reading →

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Rita Farr Dayton (Elasti-Girl/Elasti-Woman)

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Jessica

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: My Greatest Adventure #80 (June 1963) Created By: Bob Haney, Arnold Drake, and Bruno Premiani Biography: Rita Farr was already an Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer and famous actress when she was exposed to strange volcanic … Continue reading →

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