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    Pol Medina Jr. is a Filipino cartoonist best known for creating the comic strip Pugad Baboy. He graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with an architecture degree. After working in Iraq, he started drawing characters for Pugad Baboy in 1988. He co-founded Pugad Baboy Inc. which later folded when he left to pursue a career in advertising.

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    Pol Medina Jr. is a Filipino cartoonist best known for creating the comic strip Pugad Baboy. He graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with an architecture degree. After working in Iraq, he started drawing characters for Pugad Baboy in 1988. He co-founded Pugad Baboy Inc. which later folded when he left to pursue a career in advertising.

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    Pol Medina Jr. is a Filipino cartoonist best known for creating the comic strip Pugad Baboy. He graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with an architecture degree. After working in Iraq, he started drawing characters for Pugad Baboy in 1988. He co-founded Pugad Baboy Inc. which later folded when he left to pursue a career in advertising.

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    Pol Medina Jr. is a Filipino cartoonist best known for creating the comic strip Pugad Baboy. He graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with an architecture degree. After working in Iraq, he started drawing characters for Pugad Baboy in 1988. He co-founded Pugad Baboy Inc. which later folded when he left to pursue a career in advertising.

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    POL MEDINA JR.

    Pol Medina, Jr.

    Born

    Apolonio Medina Jv.


    April 6, 1962 (age 52)
    Philippines

    Nationality

    Filipino

    Area(s)

    Cartoonist, Publisher, Architect(by


    education and profession)

    Pseudonym(s)

    Pol Medina, Jr.


    PMJr.

    Notable works

    Pugad Baboy and spin-offs

    Apolonio "Pol" Medina, Jr.(born


    April 6, 1960) is aFilipinocartoonist
    best known for creatingPugad Baboy,
    a black-and-whitecomic stripfirst
    published in the
    Philippine Daily Inquireron May 18,
    1988.

    Biography
    Pol Medina graduated from the
    University of Santo Tomas in 1983 with a
    degree in architecture. In 1985, a year after
    securing his professional license, he went to
    Iraq at the height of the IranIraq War to
    work for an Italian construction company

    It was at this juncture that he experienced


    "the most maddening"[1] two years of his life[
    why?]
    .
    In 1986, he started scripting and drawing
    characters for a new cartoon about a
    community of fatsos and a dog named Polgas
    . In 1987, he worked as an architect for a firm
    in San Juan, Metro Manila.

    In September 1992, he co-founded


    Pugad Baboy, Inc. with seven other people.
    The company adopted Ad Astra Per Aspera
    for its motto, inspired byHarper Lee's
    Pulitzer Prize-winning novel,
    To Kill a Mockingbird.
    Three years later, the company folded
    when Pol Medina left in order pursue a
    career in the advertising industry. Currently
    he has another company, Pol Medina Jr.
    Novelties, dedicated to merchandise based
    on the strip, including compilations.

    Pol Medina has three children with his


    wife Susan: Maia Cecilia, Eladio Jose
    and Pablo Jose.

    1.Ano ang napansin ninyo sa binasang


    akda?
    2. Kung ikukumpara sa mga naunang
    napag-aralang akda, (tula, maikling
    kuwento,sanaysay) ano ang naiibang
    katangian ng komiks?
    3. Nagustuhan mo ba ang ayos o daloy
    ng mga pangyayari?
    4. Malinaw ba ang mga detalye sa akda?
    Paano?
    5.Balikan ang larawang ginamit sa
    komiks. Nakatutulong ba ito sa
    pagkukuwento ng akda? Bakit?

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