History Creator / Quino

%%* TheTetrisEffect: [[http://stuartngbooks.com/images/detailed/18/quino_dejenme_1.jpg A non-videogame example]].

Joaquín Salvador Lavado (17 July 1932 – 30 September 2020), known for his PenName ''Quino'', was an Argentinian cartoonist.

* AdultFear: Some of his strips deal with things like economic failure, parenting problems, shattered life aspirations, relationship problems, and hopelessness in the future.

* FirstWorldProblems: He mocked in several strips the rich and upper class' worries of having a good body, suffering stress and eating unhealthy (junk) food by contrasting them with the day-to-day struggles and fight for survival of the poor and Third World countries people. He even addressed and deconstructed accusations of AppealToWorseProblems in some strips, by putting them side by side in panels while mocking at the suggestion of being NotSoDifferent, and letting the readers to draw their own conclusions.

* NotSoDifferent: Played straight in some strips and deconstructed in others (usually the ones that deal with economic inequality), see FirstWorldProblems.

* ChristianityIsCatholic: TruthInTelevision in Argentina, [[CreatorProvincialism so its completely justified]].

* AnimalMotifs: [[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3155/3330408877_99ec3e1fe3.jpg This one.]]
* ApocalypseHow: [[http://grupos.emagister.com/imagen/genesis_por_quino/t142192-0.jpg Class 6]].
%%* AttemptedRape / CompletelyMissingThePoint: [[http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/3672/yonofui027pf4.jpg Incidentally]] {{NSFW}}.
* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: [[http://humorgraficoyhistorietas.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/quino-violencia.jpg Oh, Guardian Angel. If you exist, please free my son from all that horrible TV violence!!]]
** [[http://florencio.tumblr.com/post/654878348/la-guernica-de-quino Another one]]
* BedroomAdulteryScene: [[http://lh3.ggpht.com/-wjGMAbsX61I/R11ITt6_i-I/AAAAAAAADo0/az7SMkL0ovw/s912/Mundo%252520Quino%252520112.jpg This]].
* CantGetAwayWithNuthin: [[http://i838.photobucket.com/albums/zz307/suka570/quino-dia.jpg Do not smoke!]]

* CrystalDragonJesus: [[http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Rxf777C5Vbw/S_KguXXxBlI/AAAAAAAABa4/4t_-Wg-cUcc/s1600/quino+comic-quino1.jpg This]]

* DumbIsGood: [[http://sadburro.tumblr.com/post/757766420/otro-quino Here]]
* DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu: [[http://humorgraficoyhistorietas.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/quino3.jpg This doctor has]].
* FoodFight: Deconstructed [[http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-VzJvRXHSYKE/TZK6dRyIXYI/AAAAAAAAABY/-R8qhb9QU7Q/s640/El%252Btrabajo%252B%2528Quino%2529.jpg here]].
%% * FortuneTeller: [[http://s1.subirimagenes.com/otros/464978qu-mala-es-la-gente.jpg Here]].
* HookerWithAHeartOfGold: [[http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SjBUFj3jDSY/SFAgzEHcQtI/AAAAAAAAHfc/_fEmNl-Y00U/s1600/11qua_seriemes_quino.jpg This example]]
* IronicJuxtaposition: The image page.
* LiteralMinded: [[http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_I-hQPuhS9AQ/Ree3UB5skKI/AAAAAAAAAPI/mgzMnOAKwZk/s1600/quino6.gif This waiter]].
* LotteryOfDoom: [[http://www.sectormatematica.cl/comics/Quino2.jpg This strip.]]

* ManipulativeBastard: [[http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_a7Vv-mwb_mU/S9HhIIs0pOI/AAAAAAAAAhY/4Q_TCKjGUgE/s1600/Quino%2B(1).gif Politicians]] are portrayed like this.
* MoralGuardians:[[http://blogs.20minutos.es/madrereciente/files/bg_8530360.jpg Mocked]].

* RedScare: [[http://blogabierto.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/quino-07.jpg But we're...]].
* RememberedTooLate: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVzcSXHGkPQ With emphasis on TOO LATE]]. Could also count as FridgeHorror.
* ScienceIsWrong: [[http://arassara.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/quino-fisica.jpg God and the laws of Physics]]
* SerenadeYourLover: [[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3408/3331238142_3251689456.jpg Not always works.]]
* ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: [[http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTcwVBqW263SdF4ZqYV0DP6a3H2Xr8qenRgSolh0KdVSrjhi5t7 Yeah...]]
* TheTetrisEffect: [[http://stuartngbooks.com/images/detailed/18/quino_dejenme_1.jpg A non-videogame example]].
* ThePowerOfFriendship: [[http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ngCvOvo7PRU/TS4azlC5OII/AAAAAAAADlE/anUWxzwd_Rg/s1600/amigos%2Bquino.jpg Funny!]]

* TheTetrisEffect: [[http://stuartngbooks.com/images/detailed/18/quino_dejenme_1.jpg A non videogame example]].

Joaquín Salvador Lavado (17 July 1932-30 September 2020), known for his PenName ''Quino'', is an Argentinian cartoonist.

Widely known as the creator of ''ComicStrip/{{Mafalda}}'', which is considered by many as his masterpiece, however Quino has also published several cartoons and humor books. Most of these works have an intelligent and dark sense of humor, similar to ''ComicStrip/ThePerryBibleFellowship''.

* FirstWorldProblems: He mocks in several strips the rich and upper class' worries of having a good body, suffering stress and eating unhealthy (junk) food by contrasting them with the day-to-day struggles and fight for survival of the poor and Third World countries people. He even has addressed and deconstructed accusations of AppealToWorseProblems in some strips, by putting them side by side in panels while mocking at the suggestion of being NotSoDifferent, and letting the readers to draw their own conclusions.
* FoodPorn: He has two books dedicated to the fine dinning, and a recognition from the Chef's League of Spain.

* {{Satan}}: Recurring character.

Joaquín Salvador Lavado (born 17 July 1932), known for his PenName ''Quino'', is an Argentinian cartoonist.

[[caption-width-right:220:Hush... master at work.]]

* AlwaysABiggerFish: [[http://www.bdselection.com/imagesbd/q/quiestlechef/quiestlechef_1.jpg Death to the big guy]].
** [[http://www.irancartoon.com/100/comicstrip/Qino.gif Another one]].

* AttemptedRape / CompletelyMissingThePoint: [[http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/3672/yonofui027pf4.jpg Incidentally]] {{NSFW}}.

* CondescendingCompassion: [[http://www.detrasdelespejo.es/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/son-como-nosotros-quino.jpg "Son como nosotros"]] (''"They are just like us" '') You can find an English translation of the comic strip at the trope link.

* FortuneTeller: [[http://s1.subirimagenes.com/otros/464978qu-mala-es-la-gente.jpg Here]].

* MaleGaze: [[http://pixhost.info/avaxhome/2006-11-18/quino2.jpg Literally.]]

* MoralGuardians: [[http://s1.subirimagenes.com/otros/464993humano-se-nace-090.jpg Mocked]].
** [[http://blogs.20minutos.es/madrereciente/files/bg_8530360.jpg Another one]]
* OrWasItADream: [[http://s1.subirimagenes.com/otros/464973qu-mala-es-la-gente.jpg One example]].
* PaperThinDisguise: [[http://www.jornaldosespiritos.com/cartoon/quino1.jpg "No. The man of the house is out."]]
* PetTheDog: [[http://sapiens.ya.com/av_fire/8%20justicia%20Quino%20copy.gif Here]].
* RecursiveReality: [[http://www.irancartoon.com/quino/water.gif What]].

* YankTheDogsChain: [[http://patatapatati.weblog.com.pt/2011/08/saudades_de_quino Poor dog...]]

* CreatorBreakdown: Quino started publishing during the period the Argentinian military junta was in power, his first works had an innocent yet intelligent sense of humor to cope with the situation; however during the 90's and early 2000's he got pushed too far with the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998%E2%80%932002_Argentine_great_depression worst economic crisis Argentina had faced in its history]], so many of his works became cynical and with very little hope. [[invoked]]

* SatanIsGood: Or at least [[GoKartingWithBowser in very good terms]] with God.

* RememberedTooLate: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVzcSXHGkPQ With emphasis in TOO LATE]]. Could also count as FridgeHorror.

Joaquín Salvador Lavado, known for his PenName ''Quino'', is an Argentinian cartoonist born in 1932.

* FoodFight: Desconstructed [[http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-VzJvRXHSYKE/TZK6dRyIXYI/AAAAAAAAABY/-R8qhb9QU7Q/s640/El%252Btrabajo%252B%2528Quino%2529.jpg here]].

* CreatorBreakdown: RealLife example. Quino started publishing during the period the Argentinian military junta was in power, his first works had an innocent yet intelligent sense of humor to cope with the situation; however during the 90's and early 2000's he got pushed too far with the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998%E2%80%932002_Argentine_great_depression worst economic crisis Argentina had faced in its history]], so many of his works became cynical and with very little hope.

* CreatorBreakdown: Quino started publishing during the period the Argentinian military junta was in power, his first works had an innocent yet intelligent sense of humor to cope with the situation; however during the 90's and early 2000's he got pushed too far with the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998%E2%80%932002_Argentine_great_depression worst economic crisis Argentina had faced in its history]], so many of his works became cynical and with very little hope.