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| − | '''''The Adventures of Tintin''''' (often referred to by its [[Tintin|title character]]) is a series of comic stories by [[Belgium|Belgian]] cartoonist {{ | + | '''''The Adventures of Tintin''''' (often referred to by its [[Tintin|title character]]) is a series of comic stories by [[Belgium|Belgian]] cartoonist {{W|Hergé}}. The main characters are Tintin, his dog [[Snowy]] and his best friend [[Captain Haddock]]. The stories focus on the globe-spanning adventures of the trio as they apprehend criminals, solve mysteries, participate in scientific expeditions, and come to the rescue of friends in trouble. |
The stories were originally published in serial format in various newspapers and magazines in Belgium and France. They were later adapted into comic album format. Later still, most of the stories were compiled into a seven-volume collection of hardcover books, commonly referred to as "''Tintin'' Three-in-Ones" as each volume contains three stories. | The stories were originally published in serial format in various newspapers and magazines in Belgium and France. They were later adapted into comic album format. Later still, most of the stories were compiled into a seven-volume collection of hardcover books, commonly referred to as "''Tintin'' Three-in-Ones" as each volume contains three stories. | ||
| − | As of the 100th anniversary of Hergé's birth (in 2007), the series had sold over 200 million books. Stories from the series have also been adapted for radio, theatre, television and film: most recently, the 2011 motion-capture film ''{{ | + | As of the 100th anniversary of Hergé's birth (in 2007), the series had sold over 200 million books. Stories from the series have also been adapted for radio, theatre, television and film: most recently, the 2011 motion-capture film ''{{W2|The Adventures of Tintin|film}}'', directed by [[Steven Spielberg]]. |
Tintin has been referred to several times in ''The Simpsons'' media. | Tintin has been referred to several times in ''The Simpsons'' media. | ||
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| − | {{TB|The [[chalkboard gag]] is "''Tintin'' did not sucksuck", a reference to the 2011 ''{{ | + | {{TB|The [[chalkboard gag]] is "''Tintin'' did not sucksuck", a reference to the 2011 ''{{W2|The Adventures of Tintin|film}}'' movie.}} |
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| + | {{TB| In ''Simpsons Comics #131'', parodies of Belgian comics are seen. The story ''Le Schtroumphsons'' is drawn in a ''Clear Line'' style, mimicking ''Tintin''. Bart's hair has the same quiff as Tintin, while their talking dog is an orange version of [[Snowy]]. Professor Frink imitates Professor Calculus and is even named ''Professor Frinkulus''. [[Horatio McCallister]] acts like Captain Haddock and uses his catchphrase ''Blistering Barnacles'', while Patty and Selma act like Thompson and Thomson.}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:09, April 15, 2024
The Adventures of Tintin (often referred to by its title character) is a series of comic stories by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. The main characters are Tintin, his dog Snowy and his best friend Captain Haddock. The stories focus on the globe-spanning adventures of the trio as they apprehend criminals, solve mysteries, participate in scientific expeditions, and come to the rescue of friends in trouble.
The stories were originally published in serial format in various newspapers and magazines in Belgium and France. They were later adapted into comic album format. Later still, most of the stories were compiled into a seven-volume collection of hardcover books, commonly referred to as "Tintin Three-in-Ones" as each volume contains three stories.
As of the 100th anniversary of Hergé's birth (in 2007), the series had sold over 200 million books. Stories from the series have also been adapted for radio, theatre, television and film: most recently, the 2011 motion-capture film The Adventures of Tintin, directed by Steven Spielberg.
Tintin has been referred to several times in The Simpsons media.
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