Gabby, Jr.

Bursting onto the scene in 1970 courtesy of the legendary Jack Kirby, Gabby, Jr. is a Silver Age DC creation who made their home in the colorful, kinetic world of Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen — one of the most wonderfully offbeat corners of the Superman universe. Across nearly two decades, this character popped up alongside heavy hitters like Superman, Clark Kent, and Jimmy Olsen himself, as well as fellow young figures like Scrapper, Jr. and Flipper Dipper, suggesting a lively ensemble energy that Kirby knew how to conjure like no one else. With 11 catalog appearances spread across Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, The Superman Family, and Adventures of Superman, and two issues flagged as collector-significant, Gabby, Jr. is exactly the kind of deep-cut Silver Age gem that rewards the curious fan willing to dig into Kirby's wildly imaginative DC run.