Jimmy Jupiter

Real Name: Jimmy Jupiter

Identity/Class: Unknown

Occupation: School boy

Affiliations: Wump-Jump (a dragon), Ruffy Rabbit

Enemies: Unknown

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Unknown

First Appearance: Marvel Mystery Comics #28 (Timely, February 1942)

Powers/Abilities: Jimmy can travel to another dimension, a fairytale land full of intelligent insects, demons and talking clocks. Sometimes he can bring back things from this other world (such as the occasion when his dragon friend appeared on Earth)

History: (Marvel Mystery Comics #28-48, Human Torch #10, g.a.) According to the people of Fairyland, there is one child "in each generation there is one who can visit" their dimension. Such a child is young Jimmy Jupiter. He is a good lad, the kind of kid who helps the new kids when bullies pick on them.

Comments: Thanks to Jess Nevins for allowing me to use information from his excellent Golden Age Heroes Directory and his Guide to Golden Age Marvel Characters. Thanks also to Richard Boucher & Darrin Wiltshire @ PR-Publications for permission to use information from their equally brilliant collection of Golden Age Sites, PR Publications. Their knowledge of Golden Age characters far outstrips my own.

CLARIFICATIONS: Not to be confused with

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