Globi the most popular characters in the German-Speaking part of Switzerland, with sales of over 9 million books. However, he stays mostly unknown in the French and Italian speaking parts of the country. In October 2003, a full-length film, "Globi and the Stolen Shadows" was made which was based on him. It was directed by Robi Engler in Anime-style. Beside the books, there is a lot of Globi merchandise, including cuddly toys, crockery, cutlery, clocks, school equipment, card games, food. From December 2008, the Swiss town of Engelberg hosts a Globi theme park. Globi Globi is a Swiss cartoon character occasionally
Editorial cartoon popularity of the "Punch" cartoons led to the term's widespread use. Artists who published in "Punch" during the 1840s and 50s included John Leech, Richard Doyle, John Tenniel and Charles Keene. This group became known as "The "Punch" Brotherhood", which also included Charles Dickens who joined Bradbury and Evans after leaving Chapman and Hall in 1843. "Punch" authors and artists also contributed to another Bradbury and Evans literary magazine called "Once A Week" (est.1859), created in response to Dickens' departure from "Household Words". The most prolific and influential cartoonist of the 1850s and 60s was John Tenniel, chief cartoon artist