[Groop] This is the end.

[Ryan Simmons]

Ok, I'm in.  I'll buy a couple Solo #11s.  I'll inform the local comic shop 
today.

Ryan

>From: Yodazone at aol.com
>To: groop at groo.com
>Subject: Re: [Groop] This is the end.
>Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 22:53:22 EDT
>
>
>I encourage everybody to buy at least 2  issues of Solo #11 from their
>nearest comic shop next Wednesday.  This  series has a real low print run 
>(way under
>10,000) and  if that issue sells out,  that'll show there's a huge demand
>for Sergio's and Mark's work.  DC Comics love to announce whenever any  of 
>their
>books sell out and that'll send a message to comic book  companies 
>including
>Mike Richardson at Dark Horse.   Maybe  possibly bringing back Groo comics
>sooner???
>
>       Let's all buy multiple copies,  people!   We could make it happen!
>Only $4.99 an  issue!    Sure, it's a bit of money but we've paid for Groo
>books before and still felt ripped off.....so how 'bout this one  too!?!?!  
>   =)
>
>
>      Oh by the way,  Solo is getting canceled  after issue #12.    Go 
>Groo!
>
>
>
>
>In a message dated 6/22/2006 9:09:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>grossfamm at comcast.net writes:
>
>Ryan,  Ryan , Ryan!
>
>Bite you tongue young man!!!!  ("til it  hurts!!)
>
>You must have faith in the fastest cartoonist and the fastest  wordsmith in
>the business!
>
>Besides that, there is no way it's from  either of them being too busy with
>other things. They are busy, but I think  they could always make room for
>Groo.  My guess is that for some  reason, Dark Horse is pissing around, not
>giving Sergio and Mark a good  deal, or something like that, and so things
>are dragging out.
>
>Maybe  if Solo #11 sells out super fast that it will let Big Mike & Co.  
>know
>that there is very good market out there for Sergio & Mark  product.
>
>And btw, since you didn't know that Chakaal was a caricature  of Sergio's
>wife, Charlene, (former world class Broadway dancer-when you've  danced for
>Bob Fosse, you are world class) you probably also didn't know  that 
>Princess
>Thaais (Groo #80-#83) is a caricature of Sergio's daughter,  Christen.
>Sergio & Charlene met when he was drawing sets for a Los  Angeles revival 
>of
>Li'l Abner and she was playing Stupefyin'  Jones.
>
>-Gary G.
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From:  "Mark Evanier" <evanier at gmail.com>
>To: "groop-groo.com"  <groop at groo.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 10:03 PM
>Subject:  Re: [Groop] This is the end.
>
>
> > Ryan Simmons  wrote:
> >
> > > We are in, by far, the longest "drought" of  original Groo stories
>published
> > > since the very first  appearance of our lovable barbarian.
> > >
> > > I fear we have  all read our last original Groo story.
> > >
> > > Bye  buddy.  It was good while it lasted.
> >
> > ME: Don't give up  hope.
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