Cerebus #31 (Oct. 1981):
“Chasing Cootie”
by Dave Sim

Cerebus #31

Title: “Chasing Cootie”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 1981

Publisher:
Written by: Dave Sim
Art by: Dave Sim

5 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Cerebus the Aardvark (Cerebus) (lead character)	Eastern Church of Tarim (pope)	[1st app: Cerebus #1 (Dec. 1977)]		269
Astoria	Kevillist (a Cirinist sect, leader); Female Supremacist/goddess worship	[ex-wife of Lord Julius]		58
The Roach (details)  "The Roach" appears as "Moon Roach," a parody of Moon Knight.	religious	[parody of comic heroes, starting with Batman]		51
Moon Knight (Marc Spector) (character based on)  "The Roach" appears as "Moon Roach," a parody of Moon Knight.	Egyptian classical religion (raised Jewish)	CIA; Marvel Knights...  The Avengers; United States Marine Corps		423
Mary Astor (character based on)  Astoria appears in this issue for the first time. She is named for actress Mary Astor.	Catholic	[starred as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in "The Maltese Falcon"]		21

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