Globi Globi Globi is a Swiss cartoon character occasionally referred to as Switzerland's Mickey Mouse. He is pictured as an anthropomorphic blue parrot with a yellow beak wearing a black beret and a pair of red and black checkered trousers. He was created by the Swiss cartoonist Robert Lips, as an advertising character for the Swiss department store Globus in 1932 for the company's 25th anniversary. He was originally planned to be called "Kimbukku", but later renamed Globi after the local Basel German "(Baseldytsch)" dialect word for the department store that created him. He initially appeared in a cartoon strip called
Peter Steiner (cartoonist) Peter Steiner (cartoonist) Peter Steiner is an American cartoonist, painter and novelist, best known for a 1993 cartoon published by "The New Yorker" which prompted the adage "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." He is also a novelist who has published three crime novels. Steiner has contributed cartoons and other material to "The New Yorker" since 1979. His cartoon captioned 'On the internet nobody knows you're a dog' is the most reproduced cartoon from "The New Yorker". Steiner is also well known for his daily cartoons on contemporary events for the "Washington Times", which he created for over