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'''Surly Duff''' is one of [[The Seven Duffs]]. Along with the rest of the group, Surly is a mascot for [[Duff Beer]] and appears as a costumed character in places such as [[Duff Gardens]]. However, Surly has also been seen out in public on occasion.
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'''Surly Duff''' is one of [[The Seven Duffs]]. Along with the rest of the group, Surly is a mascot for [[Duff Beer]] and appears as a costumed character in places such as [[Duff Gardens]].<ref name="[[Selma's Choice]]"/> However, Surly has also been seen out in public on occasion.
  
== Biography ==
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== History ==
Surly is the only one of the Seven Duffs who speaks. True to his name, Surly has a surly and cynical demeanor. Everything he says either has a cynical undercurrent behind it or is a direct put-down:
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Surly Duff was at the gate of [[Duff Days]] where he told everyone entering to "Drink Duff!". He would then cover his mouth with his hand and add "Responsibly".<ref name="Pygmoelian"/>
*"Hey, Surly only looks out for one guy ... Surly!"<ref name="[[Selma's Choice]]">"[[Selma's Choice]]"</ref>
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*"Shut up."<ref name="[[Selma's Choice]]">"[[Selma's Choice]]"</ref>
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Surly has been seen in public on occasions when he wasn't acting as a representative for Duff Beer. When [[Marge Simpson]] accidentally got breast implants, Surly was among a crowd of men leering at her enhanced figure.<ref>"[[Large Marge]]"</ref>
*"Take a picture, it'll last longer. Get outta here!"<ref name="[[Selma's Choice]]">"[[Selma's Choice]]"</ref>
 
*While greeting people at the [[Duff Days]] beer festival, Surly says in a loud voice, "Drink Duff!" Then he covers his mouth with his hand and adds "Responsibly", in a much quieter voice.<ref>"[[Pygmoelian]]"</ref>
 
Surly has also been seen in public on occasions when he wasn't acting as a representative for Duff Beer. When [[Marge Simpson]] accidentally got breast implants, Surly was among a crowd of men leering at her enhanced figure.<ref>"[[Large Marge]]"</ref>
 
  
 
When [[Moe's Tavern]] was shut down for failing a health inspection, a wake was held for the bar and Surly was one of the mourners in attendance.<ref>"[[Mommie Beerest]]"</ref>
 
When [[Moe's Tavern]] was shut down for failing a health inspection, a wake was held for the bar and Surly was one of the mourners in attendance.<ref>"[[Mommie Beerest]]"</ref>
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== Description ==
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Surly is the only one of the Seven Duffs who speaks. True to his name, Surly has a surly and cynical demeanor. Everything he says either has a cynical undercurrent behind it or is a direct put-down.
  
 
== Non-canon ==
 
== Non-canon ==
 
{{Noncanon}}
 
{{Noncanon}}
 
In ''The Simpsons: Hit & Run'', Surly and the other Duffs can be seen on a rotating poster in [[Moe's Tavern]].<ref>''[[The Simpsons: Hit & Run]]''</ref>
 
In ''The Simpsons: Hit & Run'', Surly and the other Duffs can be seen on a rotating poster in [[Moe's Tavern]].<ref>''[[The Simpsons: Hit & Run]]''</ref>
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He once quit his job to try and replace [[Duffman]] but got injured and was replaced himself by [[Moe]].<ref>''[[The Duffman Cometh!]]''</ref>
  
 
=== The Simpsons: Tapped Out ===
 
=== The Simpsons: Tapped Out ===
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== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
* The Seven Duffs are an obvious reference to, and pun on, the Seven Dwarfs from the [[Disney]] animated movie ''{{W|Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film)|Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs}}''.
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*The Seven Duffs are an obvious reference to, and pun on, the Seven Dwarfs from the {{W|Disney}} animated movie ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]''.
* Surly is one of only four Duffs named in their first appearance in "[[Selma's Choice]]." (The other three named in the episode were Tipsy, Queasy and Remorseful.)
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*Surly is one of only four Duffs named in their first appearance in "[[Selma's Choice]]". (The other three named in the episode were Tipsy, Queasy and Remorseful.)
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 15:42, October 18, 2024

Surly Duff
Surly Duff.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Fictional
Hair: Black
Occupation: Mascot for Duff Beer
First appearance: "Selma's Choice"
Voiced by: Hank Azaria[1]
Harry Shearer[2]


Surly Duff is one of The Seven Duffs. Along with the rest of the group, Surly is a mascot for Duff Beer and appears as a costumed character in places such as Duff Gardens.[1] However, Surly has also been seen out in public on occasion.

History[edit]

Surly Duff was at the gate of Duff Days where he told everyone entering to "Drink Duff!". He would then cover his mouth with his hand and add "Responsibly".[2]

Surly has been seen in public on occasions when he wasn't acting as a representative for Duff Beer. When Marge Simpson accidentally got breast implants, Surly was among a crowd of men leering at her enhanced figure.[3]

When Moe's Tavern was shut down for failing a health inspection, a wake was held for the bar and Surly was one of the mourners in attendance.[4]

Description[edit]

Surly is the only one of the Seven Duffs who speaks. True to his name, Surly has a surly and cynical demeanor. Everything he says either has a cynical undercurrent behind it or is a direct put-down.

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

In The Simpsons: Hit & Run, Surly and the other Duffs can be seen on a rotating poster in Moe's Tavern.[5]

He once quit his job to try and replace Duffman but got injured and was replaced himself by Moe.[6]

The Simpsons: Tapped Out[edit]

This section is transcluded from The Simpsons: Tapped Out decorations/The Seven Duff Topiaries. To edit it, please edit the transcluded page.
Surly Duff Topiary
Image Cost Reward Sell price Conformity increase Availability Unique? Dimensions - D x W
Tapped Out Surly Duff Topiary.png Krustyland Ticket.png300 XP60 Krustyland Ticket.png75 Kitsch +10 Level 30 Tapped Out Tick.png 2 x 2
Internal Name Tiles ID
SurlyDuffTopiary Grass, Pavement, Boardwalk Section, Ornate Pier Section, Beach, Dirt, Sand, Krustyland Road 11505

Behind the Laughter[edit]

  • The Seven Duffs are an obvious reference to, and pun on, the Seven Dwarfs from the Disney animated movie Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
  • Surly is one of only four Duffs named in their first appearance in "Selma's Choice". (The other three named in the episode were Tipsy, Queasy and Remorseful.)

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]