![]() ![]() ![]() This was probably intended as a funny background joke, but it has some sleazy implications. In a later Wolverine comic, she even shows up in one of his sexual fantasies alongside Emma Frost and Mystique. In the same issue of New Avengers, we learn that Wolverine and Squirrel Girl once had a fling. Photo via New Avengers #7/Marvel 3) She hooked up with Wolverine After interviewing dozens of Marvel C-listers, they hired her as their nanny. New Avengers solved this problem by introducing Squirrel Girl to look after Dani Cage, Jessica Jones and Luke Cage‘s daughter. And that really sucks, because superheroes rarely age in real time, so their kids get trapped in eternal toddler-hood. When superheroes have a baby, it presents a problem: What do they do about childcare? All too often, it means sidelining a female character so she can stay home with the baby. (Plus, there was that one time she persuaded Galactus not to eat the Earth, although that was a triumph of social skills rather than physical combat.) 2) She was Jessica Jones and Luke Cage’s nanny Hence the title of her current ongoing comic: The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl. She’s also fought and won against Thanos and Terrax, along with some lesser-known villains. with help from a squirrel sidekick: Photo via GLX-Mas/Marvel Here she is in the 2009 holiday comic GLX-Mas, defeating M.O.D.O.K. By now she’s defeated several of Marvel’s most formidable villains, spawning a running joke that she’s the most powerful character in the Marvel universe. ![]() Squirrel Girl defeated Doctor Doom with an army of squirrels in her first cameo appearance, setting the tone for her comics. 1) She may be the most powerful hero in Marvel Comics We took a look back through her history and collected some of the most intriguing Squirrel Girl facts. Screengrab via with squirrel-themed superpowers, a huge fluffy tail, and (of course) some squirrel sidekicks, Squirrel Girl is one of the weirder heroes in the Marvel pantheon. With her confidence, feminism, and bubbly personality, she seems like a perfect fit for the part. Milana Vayntrub, star of This is Us, is now set to play Squirrel Girl in the New Warriors, according to The Hollywood Reporter, making it an exciting time for longtime fans. Squirrel Girl is a cult favorite among Marvel fans, and she’ll soon make her live-action debut in a New Warriors sitcom. ![]()
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