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
Malcolm Evans (cartoonist) Malcolm Evans (cartoonist) Malcolm Paul Evans (born 20 December 1945) is a New Zealand cartoonist residing in Auckland. Up till September 2014, when they decided they "needed a change" Evans' cartoons appeared daily in three major New Zealand newspapers, The "Manawatu Standard", "The Timaru Herald" and "The Christchurch Press". But Evans still produces political cartoons for the Northland Age and still produces his "Edna" character, the ubiquitous farmer's wife, which has been running fortnightly, since 1976, in New Zealand's largest farming newspaper "Rural News". Evans also produces cartoons fortnightly for "New Zealand Dairy News" and "Dairy News Australia", personal cartoon