The Egg and the Smurfs who, not knowing who he really is, guides him to the village. Gargamel sets about plotting to destroy the Smurfs. He tries to mass poison them by intoxicating their midday meal but the Smurfs show no signs of suffering. Gargamel later discovers that he in fact poured the poison into a cauldron containing nothing but dirty laundry. A bridge over the River Smurf has been completed. Gargamel sabotages it overnight, but the next day, when it is inaugurated, the Smurf walk over it without any trouble. Frustrated, Gargamel himself crosses it, only for the bridge to collapse when he is
The Purple Smurfs The Purple Smurfs The Purple Smurfs (original French title: Les Schtroumpfs noirs, "The Black Smurfs") is the first album of the original French-language "Smurfs" comic series created by Belgian artist Peyo. It was first published as an album in 1963, but the stories it contained had already been published in "Spirou" magazine. The main story "Les Schtroumpfs noirs" was first published in number 1107 (July 2, 1959). Apart from the titular one, it contains two other stories: "The Flying Smurf" ("Le Schtroumpf Volant") and "The Smurfnapper" ("Le Voleur de Schtroumpfs"). In a little mushroom village live the Smurfs, diminutive blue-skinned