{"title":"William Dampier","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilliam Dampier is the subject of \u003cem\u003eThe Delicious Adventures of Dampier\u003c\/em\u003e, Tomato Soup's manga about the navigator of the same name. It ran on East Press's Matogrosso web comic from 2019 to 2023, and it is built on the record Dampier left himself: a privateer and naturalist, born in 1651, who became the first person to sail around the world three times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes William Dampier stand out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA voyage told through meals\u003c\/strong\u003e\nThe manga takes his habit of writing down everything he met and turns it into food. Shark, sea lion and iguana are all eaten on the page, because for him eating counted as natural observation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe book that got him a ship\u003c\/strong\u003e\nA New Voyage Round the World, published in 1697, was a sensation at the Admiralty. In 1699 he was given command of HMS Roebuck and sent to chart the coast of New Holland; his account followed in 1703.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrawn small and soft-edged\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTomato Soup draws him short and rounded, with red-brown hair and heavy-lidded eyes, and does not spare the deaths and quarrels of the voyage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this collection covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no figures here: the releases are a plush about 170 mm long, a paper hat with a 56 cm inner band, a 500 ml ceramic beer mug, and two canvas totes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from P-Rex Hobby\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eP-Rex Hobby is a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/vendors\"\u003eBandai Recommended Hobby Store\u003c\/a\u003e with 20,000+ customers served and \u003cspan data-prex-live=\"five-star-reviews\"\u003e1,800+\u003c\/span\u003e five-star reviews. US orders ship duties prepaid with no import fees, and Route Package Protection is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e1. Is William Dampier a real person?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. He was an English explorer, privateer and naturalist, 1651 to 1715, who sailed around the world three times; the manga dramatises his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e2. Is the manga based on his own writing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt draws on A New Voyage Round the World and on shipmates' accounts such as Basil Ringrose's, with the author's own invention added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e3. Are there any figures of Dampier?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot on this page. 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