sentences:  In these short stories, José occupies his time assuming false identities to impress girls (who usually see through him, leaving him brokenhearted), and wangling free dinners in expensive restaurants, a habit that often gets him into trouble.In the Brazilian comics, Zé is also part of his neighborhood soccer team (or acts as a referee) and has a superheroic secret identity, "Morcego Verde" ("Green Bat", a Batman spoof), although he is easily and often recognized, even by his neighbors.In recent years, José Carioca has been used alongside Panchito and Donald in two comics by American artist Don Rosa, "The Three Caballeros Ride Again" (2000) and "The Magnificent Seven (Minus 4) Caballeros" (2005).