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Name  Saari, The Jungle Goddess
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. Unknown
Type Jungle Heroine
Affiliation/Team None
1st Appearance Saari, the Jungle Goddess #1
Year 1951
Publisher P.L. Publishing
Country of origin USA
Saari is a Sheena clone who fights for justice in the jungle.
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Name  Saber the Spy Fighter
A.K.A. N/A
Secret ID. None
Type Costumed Hero
Affiliation/Team None
1st Appearance
Year
Publisher Fiction House Magazines
Country of origin USA details missing
[Further details unavailable]
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Name  Saint (The)
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. Simon Templar
Type Non Costumed Hero
Affiliation/Team None
1st Appearance Silver Streak Comics #18
Year 1942
Publisher Lev Gleason Publications
Country of origin USA
Simon Templar, better known as the Saint. The Twentieth Century's smoothest buccaneer, the modern Robin Hood hero of a thousand adventures, is now fighting his own war against the Nazis.
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Name  Salvator
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. Unknown
Type Costumed Hero
Affiliation/Team None
1st Appearance Tarzan
Year 1947
Publisher
Country of origin France Details missing
Salvator is shipwrecked on a mysterious island where he meets Professor Sirenus.?Sirenus gives him super-powers and a bracelet that enables the two men to remain in telepathic contact. Salvator's first adventure pits him against Neptunas, an underwater tyrant who wants to rule the world. He then fights the would-be Queen of the World in her prehistoric jungle kingdom.
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Name  Sam English - Museum Rover
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. Unknown
Type Unknown
Affiliation/Team None
1st Appearance Swift Morgan Space Comic
Year 1953
Publisher Popular Press Ltd
Country of origin UK Details missing
Sam was a interplanetary adventurer based on the sub-tropical island of Mentos.
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Name  Samar
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. None
Type Jungle Boy
Affiliation/Team None
1st Appearance Feature Comics #32
Year 1940
Publisher Quality Comics
Country of origin USA
A typical "Tarzan"-like jungle adventurer in the 1940s. Samar was a jungle boy, raised by lions, who grows up to be a muscular Tarzan clone.
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Name  Samson (1)
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. None
Type Costumed Hero
Affiliation/Team David (Side-Kick)
1st Appearance Fantastic Comics #1
Year 1939
Publisher Fox Features Syndicate
Country of origin USA
Samson is a direct descendant of the Biblical Samson, wears the same general style of clothes (loincloth and sandals), and for no particular reason decides to fight crime. He has great super-strength and can perform Hulk-style leaps. He is vulnerable to having his hair cut, but it re-grows in hours.
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Name  Samson (2)
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. None
Type Costumed Hero
Affiliation/Team None
1st Appearance Samson Comics #12
Year 1955
Publisher Ajax / Farrell Productions
Country of origin USA
Pretty much the same character as Samson (1) re-vamped, but this Samson just seems to have Super-Strength, but no other powers or weaknesses.
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Name  Sandman (The)
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. Wesley Bernard Dodds
Type Costumed Hero
Affiliation/Team Justice Society of America / Sandy the Golden Boy (side-kick)
1st Appearance Adventure Comics #40
Year 1939
Publisher National Periodical Publications (DC)
Country of origin USA
Wesley Dodd is a millionaire who is sickened by crime, and so he builds himself an underground lab, invents a sleeping gas, and then goes to work putting the bad guys to sleep. He is helped by his girlfriend Dian Belmont and later by Sandy the Golden Boy, his child sidekick. In time he changes from his pulp-style overcoat and gas mask into a superhero-style costume. He has no powers but is good in a fight and uses a gas gun.
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Name  Sandy, The Golden Boy
A.K.A. n/a
Secret ID. Sanderson 'Sandy' Hawkins
Type Costumed Side-Kick
Affiliation/Team Justice Society of America / Sandman
1st Appearance Adventure Comics #69
Year 1941
Publisher National Periodical Publications (DC)
Country of origin USA
Sandy Hawkins is the orphaned nephew of Dian Belmont, the girlfriend of Wesley Dodd, aka The Sandman. Sandy ends up being adopted by Wes, and teams up with him to fight crime as Sandy the Golden Boy. Sandy has no super-powers but can fight real good.
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