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...performance of General Foods' new products, a crucial sign of success for a food company, has been uneven. While the cereal division's Fruit & Fibre took off fast when it was introduced in 1982, another cereal, a blue concoction called Smurf-Berry Crunch, flopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Call From Philip Morris | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...blushing. Disavowing his family name, Dupas, for one that rhymes with super, Duper started out as Marino's bright particular sidekick both last year and early this season. Then the untaciturn Hoosier Clayton came babbling along. As the defenders flowed to Duper, Marino turned to Clayton. A more mature Smurf, Nat Moore, took a pensive look at the pair and made a note to retire after this season, his eleventh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Up in Arms: Two to Tangle | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...smurf...

Author: By Jonathan S. Sapers, | Title: Loony Toons | 5/3/1984 | See Source »

...energy that once went into street fighting now goes into competitive dancing, like "breaking," an elaborate and athletic choreography of splits, handstands, spins, acrobatic turns and assorted outrageous maneuvers. Breaking has already attracted mainstream attention, but uptown it is being overtaken by newer dances, like the Webboe and the Smurf, in which the dancers move with the goofy, ironic precision of the Saturday-morning TV cartoon trolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Chilling Out on Rap Flash | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

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