[Groop] Groo #92 (Marvel): "Viva Mad" & "Brujas"
Finn Smith
mulch3 at hotmail.com
Wed May 10 12:27:29 PDT 2006
Silly Vaughn! It's common knowledge that Arba and Dakarba are rabid
soccer/football fans!
(also, there is an actual Groo storyline entitled "Groo and the Witches of
Brujas")
finn (who thinks Arba is very attractive . . . and that Sergio could make a
lot of kopins drawing pin-ups of all his heroines)
>From: "Vaughn (Home)" <vaughn at sewardconsulting.com>
>Reply-To: vaughn at sewardconsulting.com
>To: Groo News <groop at groo.com>
>Subject: [Groop] Groo #92 (Marvel): "Viva Mad" & "Brujas"
>Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 08:03:48 -0600
>
>_*SPOILER WARNING:*_ *This message discusses issue Groo #92 (Marvel)*
>
>On about page 15 of #92, in the last panel there is a scene where Groo is
>trying get help from Arba and Dakarba in their dungeon. You will notice in
>the background on the bookshelf a row of books (bottom shelf). Two of the
>books have titles on their spines. One of them is "VIVA MAD" (one of
>Sergio's little MAD books), and the other is "BRUJAS".
>
>I Googled BRUJAS and found the following among 212,000 pages:
>
>-Spanish for "witch, sorceress".
>-Costa Rica soccer team.
>-A 1996 movie written and directed by Álvaro Fernández Armero (probably no
>connection as #92 came out in 1992).
>
>I suppose this was just intended to be a book about witchcraft which makes
>sense as Arba and Dakarba are witches.
>
>~Vaughn Seward
>[Still savoring the series slowly for the first time]
>
>:-)
>
>
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