First introduced as Sylvester Pemberton's adopted sister in in the "Star-Spangled Kid" (and Stripesy) feature in Star Spangled Comics #81 (June 1948):
She would soon figure out Sylvester's dual-indentity as the Star-Spangled Kid and develop her own costumed crime-fighting personae as the "Gimmick Girl".
from Star Spangled Comics #82 (July 1948)
And when Infinity Inc. was developed in the 1980s, it was eventually revealed that Merry was the mother of Brainwave Jr.
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06-29-2021, 09:02 AM #1Uncanny Member
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Golden Age Merry, Girl of 1000 Gimmicks (Merry Pemberton) Appreciation 2021
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More from Star Spangled Comics #82 (July 1948):
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Impressive, MajorHoy.
These few pages are better than most comics today....imho anyway.
