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A Mary Sue is a type of fictional character, usually a young woman, who is portrayed as free of weaknesses or character flaws. [1] The character type has acquired a pejorative reputation in fan communities, [2] [3] [4] with the label "Mary Sue" often applied to any heroine who is considered to be unrealistically capable.
The Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Comics is an annual literary award, presented by the Lambda Literary Foundation, to a graphic novel with LGBTQ+ themes. As the award is presented based on themes in the work, not the sexuality or gender of the writer, non-LGBTQ+ individuals may be nominated for or win the award.
An alternative is to invent non-canonical characters, again often women; a danger is of creating Mary Sue characters embodying their personal wish-fulfilment. Scholars have discussed the validity of fan fiction, given Tolkien's apparent dislike of the genre, but noting that he had indicated the possibility of "other minds and hands, wielding ...
According to a story published in Politico magazine, Kashiwagi owed Donald Trump $4 million in unrecovered gambling debts. [260] The murder remains unsolved. Albert Glock (66), a Lutheran biblical archaeologist who had spent 17 years in Jerusalem and the West Bank as a part of various expeditions, was shot and killed in Ramallah on 9 January ...
J. C. P. Williams: 47 London, England Williams, a New Zealand cardiologist who discovered Williams syndrome, went missing in London. He was declared "a missing person presumed to be dead from 1978" by the High Court of New Zealand. However, Williams renewed his passport in Geneva in September 1979. He had possibly gone into hiding, as reports ...
In 2005, Brenda Sue Brown's sisters, Patricia Buff and Mary McSwain, spent months asking the Shelby Police Department to reopen her case. Officers told them that the case files were missing. After four days of searching through files in storage, the files were found in an unmarked box along with the files of the Mary Helen Williams murder case.
The stories mostly feature children and adolescents, although one story is about a dog. Several of the characters were eventually adapted for use in the animated television series The Oblongs . Contrary to the title, children are not the book's target audience, as the book contains sexual situations, cannibalism and murder.
Mary A. Anderson (1996), unidentified woman using an alias, cyanide poisoning [49] Robert Leroy Anderson (2003), American murderer and self-proclaimed serial killer, hanging [50] Keith Andes (2005), American actor, asphyxiation [51] Andragathius (388 AD), Roman general and Magister equitum who assassinated emperor Gratian, drowned in the sea [52]