18 Interesting Facts About Wonder Woman

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Feb 2, 2018 7:00 PM EST

Touch up on your Wonder Woman knowledge with these fun facts. 

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    Text - Wonder Woman's creator, William Moulton Marston, also inuented the lie detector test. He was a Haruard graduate that turned psychologist then lawyer then inuentor and then comic writer. He was also a polygamist and cites his wife, Elizabeth Holloway and the woman they lived with, Olive Byrne, with influencing Wonder Woman. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Cg artwork - Wonder Woman first ran for president in a comic book written by Marston in 1943, and then again in a couer story in Ms. Magazine in 1972. TONSOFFACTS.coM
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    Fictional character - For a period in the 1960s, Wonder Woman lost her powers and lived as Diana Prince, opening a fashion boutique in New York's Greenwich Village. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Cartoon - Wonder Woman is one of the strongest DC superheroes. Her superhuman strength puts her in at least the same category as Superman. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Fictional character - Wonder Woman was originally called Suprema, The Wonder Woman, but she had her name shortened before she made her comic book debut in All Star Comics #8 in December, 1941. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Fictional character - At one point, Wonder Woman has even 'ouerpowered Supergirl, who is sometimes considered to be more powerful than Superman. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Fictional character - Wonder Woman's silver bracelets were created from the remains of Zeus's shield. They are both unbreakable and can be used offensively. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Cartoon - Wonder Woman was the Justice Society's secretary. In a 1942 story, the team of superheroes went to fight the Nazis while leauing her behind to answer phones. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Fictional character - Wonder Woman was the only female superhero in the initial line up of the Justice League of America, which debuted in 1960. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Woman warrior - Wonder Womanis able to telepathically control and communicate with the world's soldiers. However, whether she can raise dead soldiers for battle like Ares, it's still unknown. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Cartoon - In Earth 2 #8, Wonder Woman's adult daughter, Fury, is introduced. However, she's loyal to the Apokoliptian General Steppenwolf. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Text - In the New 52, Wonder Woman removes her bracelets in order to fight a God. She says that the bracelets are what protected her opponents from her intense power. However, it still remains to be seen how powerful Wonder Woman is compared to other superheroes without her limiting bracelets on. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Superhero - Wonder Woman's origin was originally set during World Warll in the comics, but was changed to World War I for the mouie. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Cg artwork - Wonder Woman's tiara is so sharp that she was able to cut Superman with it. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Cartoon - Wonder Woman was the first mainstream female superhero euer. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Text - For small stretches of time, other women haue taken up the mantle of Wonder Woman, including Queen Hippolyta, Artemis, Orana, Nubia, Cassandra Sandsmark, and Donna Troy, who went on to become Wonder Girl. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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    Text - Wonder Woman was granted her immense power by the Greek Gods, particularly Aphrodite who created the Amazons. It's said that a lot of her strength comes from her training and channeling her mental powers into physical abilities. TONSOFFACTS.cOM
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    Cg artwork - Wonder Woman was originally formed out of clay. The very first comics stated that the clay she was made from had all the souls of women who had been abused or killed. TONSOFFACTS.COM
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