{"id":2413,"date":"2020-05-22T09:01:27","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T16:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=2413"},"modified":"2020-03-27T01:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T08:15:00","slug":"394-merry-pemberton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/394-merry-pemberton\/","title":{"rendered":"394 &#8211; Merry Pemberton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/merry-pemberton.png\" alt=\"A panel from Star-Spangled Comics #81, April 1948\" class=\"wp-image-2414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/merry-pemberton.png 598w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/merry-pemberton-300x261.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><figcaption>A panel from Star-Spangled Comics #81, April 1948<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Continuing the trend of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=2392\">female characters being introduced to male-dominated series<\/a>, Sylvester Pemberton, the Star-Spangled Kid, gains an adopted teenage sister, Merry.  Within one issue, she would fashion her own costume and join the Star-Spangled Kid on his adventures as <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Merry_Pemberton\">Gimmick Girl<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the trend of female characters being introduced to male-dominated series, Sylvester Pemberton, the Star-Spangled Kid, gains an adopted teenage sister, Merry. Within one issue, she would fashion her own costume and join the Star-Spangled Kid on his adventures as Gimmick Girl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[418,14,429,437,147,220,416],"class_list":["post-2413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-418","tag-dc","tag-gimmick-girl","tag-sidechicks","tag-sidekick","tag-star-spangled-kid","tag-supporting-cast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2415,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions\/2415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}