Smurfs
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The Smurfs, originating from Belgian comics, revolve around a whimsical community of petite blue humanoid beings inhabiting a forest village of mushroom-shaped dwellings. Conceived by Belgian cartoonist Peyo, born Pierre Culliford, the characters debuted in 1958 under the French title *Les Schtroumpfs*. Boasting over a hundred distinct personalities, each name reflects a defining trait—like Jokey Smurf, notorious for his pranks. Smurfette, introduced as the inaugural female member, joined the group later. Adorned in iconic white caps, reminiscent of Phrygian styles, which have symbolized liberty since antiquity, the Smurfs blend playful charm with subtle cultural nods, cementing their legacy across global pop culture.
