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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...voice of Papa Smurf, how did you play up the sexual tension between him and Smurfette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jonathan Winters | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...defense of the University rose President Neil L. Rudenstine, who, in a deft maneuver, vacillated between dodging responsibility and pleading ignorance. Meanwhile, the rest of the Faculty resorted to that timeless rhetorical technique, "gasping and hissing"--a method of retort that gained its popularity during meetings of the Smurf cartoon village...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: The Tyranny of the Multicultural Majority | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

Futch, affectionately nicknamed "Papa Smurf" by his latest champion, was hospitalized with heart problems earlier this year but seems to have recovered and remains a stabilizing force for Bowe both inside and outside the ring. "I'm going to get me one of these, Papa Smurf," Bowe muses as he settles into a seat on the Caesars Palace jet that is flying him from his training camp in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, to a promotional event in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like...Ali: RIDDICK BOWE | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...looked like a big Smurf," said Sourav Goswami '96, who saw the desecrated statue yesterday morning...

Author: By Emily J. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: John Harvard Gets New Coat | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...great fellow. He really is. But he is no Smurf. His world of tank battles and missile-warfare is not a pro-social, Smurfy stroll through the forest...

Author: By Alec Permison, | Title: A Smurfy Law | 11/6/1992 | See Source »

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