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Who Is Trot? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Trot (In the Public Domain): A little girl who has had many adventures with her constant companion Cap'n Bill. She later moved to the Land of Oz where she became one of Dorothy Ga

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Trot is a In the Public Domain comic book character, the alter ego of Mayre Griffiths, with over 7 comic issue appearances. A little girl who has had many adventures with her constant companion Cap'n Bill. She later moved to the Land of Oz where she became one of Dorothy Gale and Princess Ozma's best friends.

Who is Trot?

Mayre Griffiths was one of the protagonists of the Oz series of books. She was actually introduced in the unrelated novel "The Sea Fairies" (1911) but joined the Oz cast in "The Scarecrow of Oz" (1915). She was the third girl introduced after Dorothy Gale and Betsy Bobbin. She is reportedly two years younger than Betsy and a year younger than Dorothy. Trot is a little girl with big solemn eyes and an earnest, simple manner. Her real name is Mayre Griffiths. It was said that she had been marked on the forehead at birth by fairies with their invisible mystic signs. Her father, Captain Charlie Griffiths, is almost always out to sea.

Key facts

Trot is of human origin and first appeared in "Peace Be So Fragile". The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 7 recorded issue appearances, Trot ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Trot?

A little girl who has had many adventures with her constant companion Cap'n Bill. She later moved to the Land of Oz where she became one of Dorothy Gale and Princess Ozma's best friends.

What is Trot's real name?

Trot's real identity is Mayre Griffiths.

When did Trot first appear?

Trot first appeared in "Peace Be So Fragile".

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