Did Smurfs Really Die in a Bomb Blast? Thoughts on the Unicef Smurf War.

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The forum discussion centers around the controversial "Unicef Smurf War," which has sparked mixed reactions among viewers. Participants express concerns about the impact of the related commercial on children, with reports indicating that small children reacted with fear. The conversation also touches on the humorous speculation regarding the political implications of the Smurfs, with references to communism. Overall, the discussion highlights the emotional responses elicited by the Smurf-themed content and its societal implications.

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Uncle!
 
Smurf said:
Uncle!
Glad to see you survived the first wave, Smurf.

Also, happy Thanksgiving!
 
Smurf you know that the surfs are communist, don't you? Is that why you choose that as your nic.. lol :smile:
 
God damn, you made me think that our member Smurf had died. Would you quit getting my hopes up?
 
loseyourname said:
God damn, you made me think that our member Smurf had died. Would you quit getting my hopes up?
I wasn't sure until we heard from him.

I heard about this on the radio, they said that small children shrieked in terror at the sight of the commercial. Adult viewers are mixed on their responses.
 
Not directly related, but I always thought Smurf was a girl's name.
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