{"id":4836,"date":"2023-06-09T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=4836"},"modified":"2026-09-27T19:20:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T22:20:39","slug":"minor-super-villain-297-the-butterfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=4836","title":{"rendered":"MINOR SUPER-VILLAIN 297: THE BUTTERFLY"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Captain America Comics 003, 1941)<\/p>\n

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The Butterfly is great. You just can’t beat a guy in a semi-accurate butterfly outfit (I mean that head is a bit of a mashup) who robs museums. He’s got a glider rig and a weaponized proboscis! The only really problem with his operation is that he is in reality museum curator Doctor Victroli, both because he is a fairly obvious suspect and because he is an old man who ends up biting the dust after falling maybe 10 feet off a rope.<\/p>\n

Still, the Butterfly is a perfect candidate to be BRUNG BACK<\/b>. After all, it’s a guy in a suit – someone else can wear it, and this is precisely the kind of low-level supercrook that the Marvel Universe should be awash in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(Captain America Comics 003, 1941) The Butterfly is great. You just can’t beat a guy in a semi-accurate butterfly outfit (I mean that head is a bit of a mashup) who robs museums. He’s got a glider rig and a weaponized proboscis! The only really problem with his operation is that he is in reality […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,42,535,2343,320,44,24,23,20,7,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-14","category-bring-em-back","category-bucky","category-butterfly","category-captain-america","category-dead","category-marvel-comics","category-minor-super-villain","category-murderer","category-the","category-thief"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4837,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836\/revisions\/4837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}