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Gutter punks are generally homeless and transient. Many travel by alternative means of transportation such as illegally riding freight trains ("freighthopping") or hitchhiking. [1] [10] The number of gutter punks who travel to various U.S. cities is in the thousands, and they often congregate in major U.S. cities. [10]
Two hoboes, one carrying a bindle, walking along railroad tracks after being put off a train (c. 1880s –1930s). A hobo is a migrant worker in the United States. [1] [2] Hoboes, tramps, and bums are generally regarded as related, but distinct: a hobo travels and is willing to work; a tramp travels, but avoids work if possible; a bum neither travels nor works.
Gutter punk; Hobo, an impoverished, migrant worker; Mopery, a catchall criminal charge for minor offenses such as loitering; Nomad, someone with no established residence who frequently moves to and from the same areas; Parasitism (social offense), a label for those deemed to contribute insufficiently to society
Toro had two sons, Hobo and London, [54] who starred in the 1969 Romanian movie Silent Friends. [4] [55] By 1971, Eisenmann had another dog, Venus. [56] London would go on to star in the 1977 comedy film The Billion Dollar Hobo. [57] During a revival of The Littlest Hobo from 1979 to 1985, the titular Hobo was played by another one of Eisenmann ...
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Born in New York City, Montiel was active in the early '80s New York hardcore punk scene when he was vocalist for Queens-based Major Conflict. [1] Later, he would gain notoriety in 1989 when Geffen Records signed his newly formed outfit Gutterboy to a $1 million record deal, an unheard-of sum at the time.
He displayed creative talent at an early age, starting with music but later turning to art. Following his family's wishes, he began a legal career, but left it to become a painter, under the encouragement of Ernesto de la Cárcova and Martín Malharro. [1]
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