Gleek (Super Friends)



Real Name: Gleek Nicknames: No known nicknames Former Aliases: No known former aliases Other Current Aliases: No known current aliases

Status
Occupation: Space Monkey Legal Status: Being an animal from an alien planet, Gleek does not possess legal status of any kind. Identity: Public, though the general populace of Earth is largely unaware of his alien heritage. Marital Status: Inapplicable Group Affiliation: Wonder Twins; Super Friends Base of Operations: Hall of Justice

Origin
Origin of character unknown.

Place of Birth: Exxor Known Relatives: No known relatives First Television Appearance: First appearance unknown First Comic Book Appearance: Super Friends #1 Final Television Appearance: Final appearance unknown Final Comic Book Appearance: Super Friends Special #1

History
History of character unknown.

Characteristics
Height: Height Unknown Weight: Weight Unknown Eyes: Black Hair: Blue Skin: Blue Unusual Features: Amongst his native species, Gleek possesses no unusual features. However, his blue skin, and advanced comprehension skills sets him apart from average Earth monkeys. Gleek also possesses a large overbite, which is uncommon amongst the simian species.

Powers
Known Powers: Through a means that has never been satisfactorily explained, Gleek appears to possess the ability to elongate his tail to any desired length. The tensile strength of this prehensile appendage appears to be several times greater than that of the average Earth monkey. External pressure applied to the tail does not appear to cause Gleek any undue stress or discomfort. Known Abilities: Gleek possesses perfect understanding of the native languages of both Exxor and Earth. He is also skilled at using his tail as a lasso, which he uses to ensnare large objects. Strength Level: Gleek possesses the strength level of a space monkey his age, size and weight who engages in intensive regular exercise. It is fair to assume, that his physical strength level and athletic prowess are greater than that of the average adult male Earth monkey.

Miscellaneous
Equipment: Gleek often carries around an empty water pail. He uses the bucket in order to transport the Wonder Twin Zan while in a fluid state.

Transportation: No known transportation.

Weapons: No known weapons.

Trivia

 * The character of Gleek is largely based upon another space-travelling monkey - Blip. Blip was the pet monkey owned by siblings Jayce and Jan on the 1966 Hanna-Barbera animated series, Space Ghost.

Recommended Readings

 * Super Friends

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