Question
This superhero’s unique power set includes using medium awareness to her advantage, manipulating panels, and reading a lot of comic books. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this Marvel Comics character, a fan from the real world who somehow got transported to Earth-616. Unwilling to be another “extra”, this character promptly decided to order a costume and become a superhero.
ANSWER: Gwenpool [or Gwendolyn Poole, prompt on Gwen alone]
[10e] Gwenpool’s name and costume were created as a mash-up between Gwen Stacy and this other comic character. In one panel, Gwenpool explains that she’s not a fan of this anti-hero because he’s too “LOL memes”.
ANSWER: Deadpool [or Wade Wilson]
[10h] After her arc on Love Unlimited, Gwenpool was the first character explicitly said to have this orientation in a Marvel comic book. Connor Hawke became the first DC character to come out as this orientation in their 2022 Pride issue.
ANSWER: asexual [accept ace; accept aro-ace; or aromantic asexual; prompt on aro or aromantic alone]
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Data
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 100% | 17% | 33% |
2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 20.00 | 100% | 60% | 40% |