ICYMI: Bang-Up Comics 1's Lady Fairplay, had 'unlimited energetic powers' making her 'goddess of chastisement and dreaded foe of the underworld.' GoldenAge sponsored
features were science fiction. Cosmo Mann's Sun Ray Gun, seemingly powered by cosmic radiation, could destroy virtually any material. Rick Yager's Buzz Balmer was accidentally shrunk to a height of only a few inches by his scientist father's"Minus Ray." Perhaps the highlight of the series, Jack Ryan's Lady Fairplay was an ordinary school teacher transformed by a scientist's experiments into a superwoman with great strength, speed and durability.
A caption on the title page of the Lady Fairplay feature gives us everything we know about her origin: "At the request of the brilliant scientist, Professor Amazo, Mary Lee, modest young school teacher, undergoes an experiment which transforms her into a slim, beautiful creature with unlimited energetic powers. Seeking an outlet for these unnatural changes, Mary assumes the role of Lady Fairplay, goddess of chastisement and dreaded foe of the underworld.
With only 20 entries for this comic on the CGC census, and just five of those entries being higher than CGC 9.0, this high-grade
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