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'''Etta Candy''' was [[Steve Trevor]]'s secretary, as well as a good friend of [[Wonder Woman]] during the [[World War I]] era. When the British found a [[Mother Box]], the [[United States]] asked her and the [[Wonder Men]] to deliver it to them. She died sometime later after the war ended.
 
'''Etta Candy''' was [[Steve Trevor]]'s secretary, as well as a good friend of [[Wonder Woman]] during the [[World War I]] era. When the British found a [[Mother Box]], the [[United States]] asked her and the [[Wonder Men]] to deliver it to them. She died sometime later after the war ended.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===[[World War I]]===
 
===[[World War I]]===
Etta Candy served as [[Steve Trevor]]'s secretary during [[World War I]]. When she first introduced herself to Diana, the latter considered her job as a secretary to be similar to that of a slave. Diana gave her the [[God killer]] and her shield and trusted her to keep them safe.
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Etta Candy served as [[Steve Trevor]]'s secretary during [[World War I]]. When she first introduced herself to Diana, the latter considered her job as a secretary to be similar to that of a slave. Diana gave her the [[God Killer]] and her shield and trusted her to keep them safe.
   
 
When Steve and Diana were fighting spies of General Ludendorff, she threatened a spy with Diana’s sword and told him to go away.
 
When Steve and Diana were fighting spies of General Ludendorff, she threatened a spy with Diana’s sword and told him to go away.
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Etta is very friendly, affable, bubbly, and talkative, as well as an adamant advocate for female suffrage and equality. Hence, she took an instant liking to [[Diana Prince]] when the latter naively compared the job of a secretary to slavery, which Etta seemed to interpret as Diana calling out the inequality of genders at the time. Etta notably also seems to adore her employer [[Steve Trevor]], as she embraces him upon learning of his survival, and he trusts her completely, even when it comes to carrying out unusual tasks, such as carrying off Diana's Amazonian sword and shield, and instructing Diana on some female etiquette hacks.
 
Etta is very friendly, affable, bubbly, and talkative, as well as an adamant advocate for female suffrage and equality. Hence, she took an instant liking to [[Diana Prince]] when the latter naively compared the job of a secretary to slavery, which Etta seemed to interpret as Diana calling out the inequality of genders at the time. Etta notably also seems to adore her employer [[Steve Trevor]], as she embraces him upon learning of his survival, and he trusts her completely, even when it comes to carrying out unusual tasks, such as carrying off Diana's Amazonian sword and shield, and instructing Diana on some female etiquette hacks.
   
Etta is also quite tactful, patient and improvisational, since she didn't hold Diana's naive social blunders against her, awaited without complaint as Diana tried on numerous potential outfits, and quickly used the [[God killer]] sword to stop [[Erich Ludendorff|General Ludendorff]]'s spy in his tracks when he attempted to run past her. Etta could occasionally, however, be somewhat naive, which allowed the disguised god [[Ares]] to rather easily deceive her into thinking of him as an ally.
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Etta is also quite tactful, patient and improvisational, since she didn't hold Diana's naive social blunders against her, awaited without complaint as Diana tried on numerous potential outfits, and quickly used the [[God Killer]] sword to stop [[Erich Ludendorff|General Ludendorff]]'s spy in his tracks when he attempted to run past her. Etta could occasionally, however, be somewhat naive, which allowed the disguised god [[Ares]] to rather easily deceive her into thinking of him as an ally.
   
 
==Relationships==
 
==Relationships==
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*[[World War I]] Allied Powers
 
*[[World War I]] Allied Powers
 
**[[Wonder Men]]
 
**[[Wonder Men]]
***[[Steve Trevor]] † - employer
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***[[Steve Trevor]] † - Employer
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***[[Wonder Woman]] - Friend
 
***[[Sameer]]
 
***[[Sameer]]
 
***[[Chief]]
 
***[[Chief]]
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===Enemies===
 
===Enemies===
*[[Ares]] † - manipulator
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*[[Ares]] † - Manipulator
 
*[[World War I]] Central Powers
 
*[[World War I]] Central Powers
 
**General [[Erich Ludendorff]] †
 
**General [[Erich Ludendorff]] †
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
===Behind the scenes===
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===Behind the Scenes===
 
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Lucy Davis as Etta Candy.jpg|Lucy Davis behind the scenes as Etta Candy at a WWI victory parade
 
Lucy Davis as Etta Candy.jpg|Lucy Davis behind the scenes as Etta Candy at a WWI victory parade
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*In the [[DC Comics]] universe, Etta Candy began as a young woman who was unapologetically proud of her plus-size figure and had a great love of candy. In Post-Crisis, she fell in love and married [[Steve Trevor]]. In the New 52, Etta Candy is alive in the modern age and exist as an African-American woman working closely with Steve at [[A.R.G.U.S.]]
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*In [[DC Comics]], Etta Candy began as a young woman who was unapologetically proud of her plus-size figure and had a great love of candy. In [https://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Post-Crisis Post-Crisis], she fell in love and married [[Steve Trevor]]. In [https://dc.wikia.com/wiki/The_New_52 The New 52], Etta Candy is alive in the modern age and exist as an African-American woman working closely with Steve at [[ARGUS|A.R.G.U.S.]]
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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==External links==
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Revision as of 02:16, 1 November 2019

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Etta Candy was Steve Trevor's secretary, as well as a good friend of Wonder Woman during the World War I era. When the British found a Mother Box, the United States asked her and the Wonder Men to deliver it to them. She died sometime later after the war ended.

Biography

World War I

Etta Candy served as Steve Trevor's secretary during World War I. When she first introduced herself to Diana, the latter considered her job as a secretary to be similar to that of a slave. Diana gave her the God Killer and her shield and trusted her to keep them safe.

When Steve and Diana were fighting spies of General Ludendorff, she threatened a spy with Diana’s sword and told him to go away.

After the War and Death

After the war ended, the British found a Mother Box, and the United States told her and the Wonder Men to deliver it to them. She later died sometime after 1918.

Personality

Etta is very friendly, affable, bubbly, and talkative, as well as an adamant advocate for female suffrage and equality. Hence, she took an instant liking to Diana Prince when the latter naively compared the job of a secretary to slavery, which Etta seemed to interpret as Diana calling out the inequality of genders at the time. Etta notably also seems to adore her employer Steve Trevor, as she embraces him upon learning of his survival, and he trusts her completely, even when it comes to carrying out unusual tasks, such as carrying off Diana's Amazonian sword and shield, and instructing Diana on some female etiquette hacks.

Etta is also quite tactful, patient and improvisational, since she didn't hold Diana's naive social blunders against her, awaited without complaint as Diana tried on numerous potential outfits, and quickly used the God Killer sword to stop General Ludendorff's spy in his tracks when he attempted to run past her. Etta could occasionally, however, be somewhat naive, which allowed the disguised god Ares to rather easily deceive her into thinking of him as an ally.

Relationships

Allies


Enemies

Gallery

Behind the Scenes

Trivia

  • In DC Comics, Etta Candy began as a young woman who was unapologetically proud of her plus-size figure and had a great love of candy. In Post-Crisis, she fell in love and married Steve Trevor. In The New 52, Etta Candy is alive in the modern age and exist as an African-American woman working closely with Steve at A.R.G.U.S.

References

  1. Estimation based on Lucy Davis' age during the filming of Wonder Woman (film)

External Links