Bug-a-Booo
Bug-a-Booo ("Turma do Penadinho") is a Brazilian comic strip, created in 1963 and part of the Monica's Gang series. All of the characters are monsters or other supernatural creatures, none of them being a human being. The main location for their stories is a cemetery. However, their stories are not intended to be scary, they are sometimes classified as “Terrir”, which is a Portmanteau of the Portuguese words "Terror" "(horror)" and "Rir" "(to laugh)". In some of the stories, they have to deal with the fact that vampires, ghosts, zombies and mummies are no  longer appreciated as characters of horror films. People instead are opting for assassins, psychopaths, serial killers, etc. Media. In 2015 a graphic novel based on the Bug-a-Booo characters entitled "Penadinho: Vida", was released as part of the Graphic MSP being made by Paulo Crumbim and Cristina Eiko. This graphic novel had a sequel in 2020 entitled "Penadinho: Lar". Bug-a-Booo has also appeared in a few of the "Monica Toy" episodes, with one episode under the title "Penadinho Toy", starring Bug-a-Booo, Skully, and Vic Vampire.