源自《星際迷航》二創小說《A Trekkie's Tale》(Paula Smith著)中一個被作者故意寫得很優秀的角色的名字。
Mary Sue (複數 Mary Sues)
- (粉絲用語,常貶義) 瑪麗蘇
2010年8月3日, Ta-Nehisi Coates, 「A Whole New World」, 出自 The Atlantic[1]:Bella may be a Mary Sue, but if we don't identify with her, and even if we do, there's no other interpretive place for us in the universe.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
2015年1月20日, Sian Cain, 「Why a non-white Nancy Drew could be amazing」, 出自 The Guardian[2]:She was a mashup of ideals that made her feel very fake; a Mary Sue who was popular, pretty, athletic, artistic, all the while loved by everyone who met her.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
2015年12月19日, Tasha Robinson, 「With Star Wars' Rey, we've reached Peak Strong Female Character」, 出自 The Verge[3]:So here's a radical suggestion: instead of being concerned about whether her Mary Sue flawlessness is a problem, why not, just this once, enjoy it for what it is?- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)