moving along
On a less pissy note, Brazilian superheros. I’m particularly fond of O Gralha (The Magpie), “Watchman of the Araucárias.”
"A fast-paced, suspenseful dystopian picaresque, part Huck Finn and part bizarro-world Swiss Family Robinson..."
---Kirkus
Long-listed for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award and finalist for the Crawford Award. Title short story listed for the 2000 O. Henry award.
On a less pissy note, Brazilian superheros. I’m particularly fond of O Gralha (The Magpie), “Watchman of the Araucárias.”
Thu, September 15 2005 » ?!?!?
Stunning Woman’s powers are: “stunning strength, stunning velocity, stunning flight, stunning perspicacity and almost complete invulnerability.” Oh, and her alias is: “Big Breasts Flying Girl.”
You’ve come a long way, baby. Not.
Stunning perspicacity. That’s not something you see in every superhero.
Yeah, some of those were user-submitted, so I’m sure there were some chowderhead submittors in the mix.