Does the article Legend El Gaucho Lives change the way you look at the issue?”
“Out of the legends of South American history comes the reincarnation of a great liberator, a gay adventurous daredevil who laughs at death, and strikes with mighty fists at any who dare to menace the freedom of peace-loving people.” His origin story begins with him rescuing some natives from a swamp monster, who is revealed as a Nazi wearing a monster costume. The natives are stunned to see what looks like the return of the legendary “South American” hero El Gaucho. The American Avenger doesn’t deny this, either, capitalizing on the recognition factor: Native: “Yes, but El Gaucho lives again! Witness – his statue is gone from the university square!” El Gaucho: “Yes, to return only when we have made our country safe from the plottings of these new dictators!” The Avenger’s origin is quickly established. He’s Don Caldwell, an American exchange student who, “several years before,” traveled to Buenos Aires. (This, by the way, would put the country of the American Avenger’s adventures soli
