Desperate Dan many contexts. A limited selection is mentioned here. Desperate Dan Desperate Dan is a wild west character in the British comic magazine "The Dandy" and has become their mascot. He made his appearance in the first issue which was dated 4 December 1937. He is apparently the world's strongest man, able to lift a cow with one hand. The pillow of his (reinforced) bed is filled with building rubble and his beard is so tough he shaves with a blowtorch. The character was created by Dudley D. Watkins, originally as an outlaw or ‘desperado’ (hence his name), but evolved into
Betty Blowtorch Betty Blowtorch Betty Blowtorch was an all-female American hard rock band from Southern California. The band was formed in 1998 by three members of Butt Trumpet. After releasing the 2001 album, "Are You Man Enough?", the group toured with Nashville Pussy. During the tour, drummer Judy Molish and guitarist Sharon Needles left the group; Jennifer Finch from L7 and drummer Dave Gara joined in their stead. In December 15, 2001, lead singer and bassist Bianca Halstead (Butthole) was killed in a car crash in New Orleans. The remaining group members disbanded afterwards. A collection of rarities and live performances was