Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Gordo was a comic strip written and drawn by the Mexican-American artist Gustavo \"Gus\" Arriola (1917-2008) that introduced many Americans to Mexican culture. The strip was praised by the Mexican Government and the California State Legislature for its promotion of international understanding. Charles Schulz described it as \"probably the most beautifully drawn strip in the history of the business.\"The strip introduced America to such now-popular words and phrases as \"hasta la vista,\" \"amigo,\" \"piñata,\" \"compadre,\" \"muchacho,\" and \"hasta mañana,\" as well as Mayan, Aztec, and Mexican customs, history, and folklore. Periodically, Arriola also included traditional Mexican recipes in Gordo that proved popular. He told one interviewer, \"In 1948 we ran Gordo’s recipe for beans and cheese—which got me into 60 extra papers, by the way.\" Although not overtly political, Gordo was one of the first pop culture works that regularly raised environmentalist concerns."@en }
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- Gordo_(comic_strip) abstract "Gordo was a comic strip written and drawn by the Mexican-American artist Gustavo \"Gus\" Arriola (1917-2008) that introduced many Americans to Mexican culture. The strip was praised by the Mexican Government and the California State Legislature for its promotion of international understanding. Charles Schulz described it as \"probably the most beautifully drawn strip in the history of the business.\"The strip introduced America to such now-popular words and phrases as \"hasta la vista,\" \"amigo,\" \"piñata,\" \"compadre,\" \"muchacho,\" and \"hasta mañana,\" as well as Mayan, Aztec, and Mexican customs, history, and folklore. Periodically, Arriola also included traditional Mexican recipes in Gordo that proved popular. He told one interviewer, \"In 1948 we ran Gordo’s recipe for beans and cheese—which got me into 60 extra papers, by the way.\" Although not overtly political, Gordo was one of the first pop culture works that regularly raised environmentalist concerns.".