Myrkky
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Myrkky (Finnish for "poison") is a comic book published by the Finnish branch of the Nordic publisher Egmont. The comic deals mainly with toilet humour, including sexual, toilet, and fart jokes. Myrkky was originally a Finnish version of the Norwegian comic book Pyton, which was discontinued in 1996.
Regular strips in Myrkky include Myyntimies Mynttinen, Pera Pervo and Firkin the Cat.
Perhaps the most famous cartoonist whose work appears in Myrkky is the British Hunt Emerson. However, most of the strips are drawn by Finnish cartoonists. Regular Finnish cartoonists include Santtu Liima, Armas Salakka and Samson.
Myrkky Rubén Gerardo Alfaro Moreno
Special effects designer and horror artist. Born in August 23rd 1979 in Zamora, Michoacán, México.
After studying Special Effects in London, he began working on films and creating horror artwork. Fascinated by the finnish language he began creating artwork using the language for some of his work.
After creating a piece called "Myrkky" where are syringe filled with poison is inpaled on his arm he decided to follow creating new work using Myrkky as a name for his work.