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10 Things You Need To Know About Squirrel Girl

Arriving hot on the heels of the announcement that Marvel are working on a new TV series based around the Runaways comics, a new report is stating that the New Warriors are coming to the small screen – and the star of the show will be fan-favourite hero Squirrel Girl.

6) She Can Do More Than Just Talk To Squirrels

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But just how has Squirrel Girl defeated all these big bads when her primary power is the pretty innocuous ability to communicate with tree-dwelling rodents? Well, it’s because that’s not the limit of her power – she’s actually got a very impressive skillset.

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Naturally, Doreen has various squirrel-related abilities – like highly durable buck teeth, sharp claws for climbing and, er, retractable knuckle spikes. She also has the proportional strength of a squirrel, superhuman agility and enhanced vision which leaves her eyes glowing red when utilized. Oh, and she also has a tail. Plus, she doesn’t just talk to squirrels on a telepathic level but can actually understand their language, making her more of a Dr. Dolittle type.