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Embrace the Journey: Celebrate the Spirit of The Hobo!

The Hobo weaves a world where freedom dances with hardship, exploring rugged journeys and raw emotions. Each frame pulses with life, showcasing resilience and the spirit of wandering souls, painting a vivid tapestry of adventure and introspection.

The Hobo Trivia

What food item is often associated with hobos during the Great Depression? (Medium)
#1: Canned beans
#2: Fresh vegetables
#3: Hot dogs
#4: Gourmet sandwiches
What is a common symbol associated with hobos to indicate if a place is safe or welcoming? (Easy)
#1: A Circle
#2: A Cross
#3: A Star
#4: A Triangle
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The Hobo Fun Facts

The Hobo, a classic American figure, often carried a unique symbol—a chalk mark on houses or posts—indicating useful information for fellow travelers, such as whether a place was safe or welcoming.
Many hobos created their own language, called hobo code, using symbols and drawings to communicate essential messages about food, shelter, and danger to other travelers.

The Hobo Polls

What is your favorite aspect of The Hobo?
The character development
The storytelling
The themes of survival
The social commentary
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What is your favorite Hobo character?
The Mentor
The Wanderer
The Outcast
The Dreamer
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