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The Palermos

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Type
  
Figurines

Company
  
HomieShop LLC

Availability
  
2004–present

Inventor
  
David Gonzales

Country
  
United States

Materials
  
plastic

The Palermos are a series of two-inch plastic collectible figurines created by David Gonzales. Representing an Italian American family and their associates, the Palermos debuted in 2004 as a spin-off of Gonzales' Homies figures.

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Description

In their fictional world, the Palermo family was once one of New York's most powerful Mafia groups. Trying to "go straight," they have established a family-run pizza restaurant. Whisper, one of the Homies, is related to the Palermos family.

Characters

The Palermos characters' biographies can be read at their website, which is part of the Homies family of sites.

  • Don Giuseppe Palermo – The family's "Godfather"
  • Baby Don Dino – second in line to Don Giuseppe as far as power in the family
  • Frankie The Hammer - Works in "collections" for the Family
  • Corradeo the Consigliere – advisor and lawyer to the Palermo family
  • Angie
  • Sebastiano the Sausagemaker – works at the "Palermo Family Pizza"
  • Father Francseco – a Catholic priest
  • Sally the Chef – also a worker at the "Palermo Family Pizza"
  • Ruggero the Sandman
  • Teflon Tony - Attorney for the Family who never has any charges "stick"
  • Vittorio the Violinist – a musician
  • Luigi the Waiter – another "Palermo Family Pizza" worker
  • Rico The Rat – Under protection from the godfather, kicked out of the old country.
  • Freddie the Fed – an FBI agent
  • Officer Bruno The Baton – a police officer
  • Backroom Bennie – who handles money to Palermo associates
  • No Problem Paulie
  • Rocko the Trashman - Takes out the trash
  • Ivana
  • Vincenzio The Voice
  • Nicky No Neck
  • Vinnie The Weasel - Family flunkie
  • Bobby The Blade
  • No Knuckles Louie
  • References

    The Palermos Wikipedia