![]() ![]() Bloch and Dylan often help out in each other's cases. Inspector Bloch, Dylan's superior when he worked at Scotland Yard, remained his friend and father figure even after our hero quit the force.Groucho, Dylan's assistant, on the cover of a spin-off devoted to his solo surreal adventures. In fact, the usual first piece of advice he gives to numerous clients who have found themselves in his study over the years is to go to a psychiatrist or psychologist. Though perpetually penniless, he does not seem to be interested in money. Naturally, he loves literature (poetry in particular), music (his tastes range from classical to heavy metal), and horror films. He hates cellphones and to record his memories, he still uses a feather-pen and an inkpot. Dylan cares little for many aspects of modern life. He is a vegetarian and animal rights supporter. Dylan is also particularly susceptible to motion sickness, which is one of the reasons why he rarely travels, and anyway never by plane. His hobbies include playing the clarinet (he only knows to play Devil's Trill, but plays it often) and constructing a model ship which he apparently never manages to finish he has many phobias, including claustrophobia, fear of bats and acrophobia. Other coloured issues are number #131 'Quando cadono le stelle' ('When the stars fall', only final pages not in black and white), #224 'In nome del padre' (In father's name), #350 'Lacrime di Pietra' ('Tears of Stone'), #361 'Mater Dolarosa' ('Mother Dolarosa') and #375 'Nel Mistero' ('To Mystery'), which celebrates the return of Tiziano Sclavi in writing the script.ĭylan lives with Groucho at 7 Craven Road in a cluttered apartment with a doorbell that screams. ![]() ![]() The next full colored issue would be #300, 'Ritratto di famiglia' ('Family picture'). Also in color was Sclavi and Brindisi's #250, 'Ascensore per l'inferno' (literally 'Elevator to hell'). Issue 241 and 242 celebrated the 20th birthday of the series. It tells what happened after Dylan's wife dies and how he became the 'nightmare investigator'. Issue number 200 'Il Numero 200' (Number 200), written by Paola Barbato with art by Bruno Brindisi, was also full colored and was the 'sequel' of number 121 and the 'prequel' of the very first issue ('Dawn of the living dead'). Volor issue 121, 'Finché morte non vi separi' (Till Death Do Us Part) celebrated the 10th birthday. ![]() It was written by Tiziano Sclavi with drawings by Angel Stano. The first full colored issue was # 100, titled 'La storia di Dylan Dog' ('The Story of Dylan Dog'), which told the final chapter of the adventure of Dylan. ![]()
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