The Smurfs sarsaparilla). The Smurfs fulfill simple archetypes of everyday people: "Lazy Smurf", "Grouchy Smurf", "Brainy Smurf", and so on. All Smurfs, with the exception of Papa, Baby, Smurfette, Nanny and Grandpa, are said to be 100 years old. There were originally 99 Smurfs, but this number increased as new Smurf characters appeared, such as Sassette and Nanny. All of the original Smurfs were male; later female additions are Smurfette and Sassette—Smurfette being Gargamel's creation, while Sassette was created by the Smurflings. A characteristic of the Smurf language is the frequent use of the undefinable word "smurf" and its derivatives in a
The Smurfs music album"Tekkno ist cool" (double platinum) and the 1996 "Alles Banane" volume 3, "Megaparty" volume 2 and "Voll der Winter" volume 4. From 1996 to 2004, thirteen "Hupikék Törpikék" (the Hungarian name for "The Smurfs") albums were released. The songs on these albums are covers of popular songs, sang in Hungarian, with lyrics related to the cartoon "The Smurfs". In Italy, most of the Smurfs cartoon anthems were sung by Cristina D'Avena. In Japan, was the opening theme song to the Japanese dub of the "Smurfs" television series. It was released on 45 vinyl by Polydor Records in 1981 exclusively in