History ShoutOut / TheSmurfs

* The “Pookies” from ''''The Smurf Who Would Be King'',” are most likely [[{{Expy}} expies]] of the Franchise/CareBears.

* The “Pookies” from ''''The Smurf Who Would Be King'',” are either [[{{Expy}} expies]] of the [[WesternAnimation/AdventuresOfTheGummiBears Gummi Bears]] or the Franchise/CareBears.

* "[VanityFair Vanity Fare]]"

* “''[[JekyllAndHyde Dr. Evil And Mr. Nice]]''”
* “''[[FountainOfYouth The Fountain Of Smurf]]''”
* “''[[Theatre/AllsWellThatEndsWell All’s Smurfy That Ends Smurfy]]''”

* “''[[TrojanHorse The Trojan Smurf]]''”
* “''[[JourneyToTheCenterOfTheEarth Journey To The Center Of The Smurf]]''”
* “''[[Film/TheAdventuresOfRobinHood The Adventures Of Robin Smurf]]''”

* “''[[WhereTheWildThingsAre Where The Wild Smurfs Are]]''”
* “''[[Film/AFishCalledWanda A Fish Called Snappy]]''”
* “''[[KingArthur Smurfs Of The Round Table]]''”
* “''[[TheWorldAccordingToGarp The World According To Smurflings]]''”
* “''[[Franchise/{{Superman}} Supersmurf]]''”[[hottip:*:Brainy wears glasses like Superman’s everyday identity, Clark Kent, and dons a cape. The only difference is Brainy is vision-impaired so has to wear glasses and the spell for strength and flight he uses only lasts two hours whilst Superman was born with it.]]
* “''[[Film/ItCameFromOuterSpace It Came From Outer Smurf]]''”
* “''[[BabesInToyland Babes In Wartland]]''
* “''[[VanityFair Vanity Fare]]''”
* “''[[Film/RomanHoliday Gnoman Holiday]]''”
* “''[[Film/ToCatchAThief To Smurf A Thief]]''”

* “''[[Film/ItsAWonderfulLife It’s A Smurfy Life]]''”
* “''[[Literature/TheOdyssey The Smurf Odyssey]]''”
* “''[[Series/AllCreaturesGreatAndSmall All Creatures Great And Smurf]]''”

* “''[[TrojanHorse Trojan Smurfs]]''”
* “''[[MutinyOnTheBounty Mutiny On The Smurf]]''”
* “''[[FountainOfYouth Grandpa’s Fountain Of Youth]]''”
* “''[[BillAndTed Painter’s Egg-Cellent Adventure]]''”
* “''[[Literature/TheThreeMusketeers The Three Smurfketeers]]''”

* “''[[Literature/ParadiseLost Paradise Smurfed]]''”
* “''[[Literature/TheScarletPimpernel The Scarlet Croaker]]''”
* “''[[Film/TheGoodTheBadAndTheUgly The Good, The Bad And The Smurfy]]''”
* “''[[Literature/ThePrinceAndThePauper The Prince And The Peewit]]''”

* “''[[Film/TheIncredibleShrinkingMan The Incredible Shrinking Wizard]]''”
* “''[[Film/BringingUpBaby Bringing Up Bigfeet]]''”
* “''[[Literature/TheFrogPrince The Prince And The Hopper]]''”

* “''[[Literature/RobinsonCrusoe Castaway Smurfs]]''”
* “''[[Film/TheKarateKid Karate Clumsy]]''”
* “''[[Film/{{Poltergeist}} Poltersmurf]]''”

* “''[[RipVanWinkle Smurf Van Winkle]]''”
* "''[[MommieDearest Mummy Dearest]]''"
* "''[[TheColorPurple The Color Smurfy]]''"
* "''[[Film/IWasATeenageWerewolf I Was A Brainy Weresmurf]]''"
* "''[[LouReed Smurf On The Wild Side]]''"
* “''[[Literature/BreakfastAtTiffanys Breakfast At Greedy’s]]''”

* “''[[TheLandThatTimeForgot The Smurfs That Time Forgot]]''”

* After the Smurfs and Flowerbell[[hottip:*:who’s responsible for getting Papa Smurf captured for Balthazar in exchange for her freedom]] save Papa and freeing the caged wild animals from Balthazar in “''Papa’s Wedding Day'',” Flowerbell says “. . . if you can find it in your heart to forgive me, maybe you can [[MaeWest come up and see me sometimes]]” before flying off to parts unknown.

The only major difference is unlike the play where there’s a {{love triangle}} and the fact all the male Smurfs usually swoon over Smurfette, Farmer is basically alone trying to get Smurfette’s affection. [[note]]Special thanks goes to [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/2554570/Fan-de-Basil-de-Baker-Street Fan de Basil de Baker Street]] for his help.[[/note]]

* “''[[Literature/BreakfastAtTiffanys Breakfast At Greedy’s]]''”
** Also refers to the 1961 film based on the novella.
* “''[[Film/TheIncredibleShrinkingMan The Incredible Shrinking Wizard]]''”
* “''[[Film/BringingUpBaby Bringing Up Bigfeet]]''”

* In Painter’s art exhibit from the episode “''Painter And Poet'',” he displays four Smurf versions of famous Western paintings:

-> 3) “''Portrait of [[HenryVIII King Henry VIII]]'' by an unknown follower of German Hans Holbein the Younger, and
-> 4) “''Mona Lisa''” by LeonardoDaVinci

* Throughout “''The Sky Is Smurfing, The Sky Is Smurfing'',” Scaredy keeps saying “[[TitleDrop the sky is smurfing]]!” like how ''Henny Penny'', also known as ''Chicken Licken'' or ''Chicken Little'', says the prominently featured phrase “the sky is falling” through the folk tale and has passed into the English language as a common idiom indicating hysterical or mistaken belief.

* Storybook character Don Smurfo is an obvious reference to ''Franchise/{{Zorro}}'' with an Italian accent.
* Another ''Literature/TheFrogPrince'' reference is at the beginning of “''The Blue Plague''” when a frog comes to Papa and some other Smurfs picking berries, claiming to be a prince.

* Patrick introduces ''VideoGame/GuitarHero'' to Brainy, Clumsy, Grouchy and Gutsy .

* “''[[Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet Romeo And Smurfette]]''” (Original French title “''[[Theatre/Romeos et Schtroumpfette]]''”).

!!For the animated film adaptation:

* "''Smurf Of One And Smurf A Dozen Of The Other''" (the original English title of "Smurf Vs. Smurf") = from "six of one, half a dozen of the other", meaning two things which people refer to differently are actually the same thing.
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!!For the animated film adaptation of ''The Smurfs And The Magic Flute'':

!!For the Hanna-Barbera cartoon:

[[folder: Pun Based Episode Titles]]

---> “''All that glitters is not gold'';\\
Often have you heard that told:\\

* “''Now You Smurf ’Em, Now You Don’t''” = a “now you see it, now you don’t phrase usually said by a magician.

* “''The Sky Is Smurfing, The Sky Is Smurfing''” = the phrase “the sky is falling” is prominently featured throughout the folk tale ''Henny Penny'', also known as ''Chicken Licken'' or ''Chicken Little'' and has passed into the English language as a common idiom indicating a hysterical or mistaken belief.

* “''For The Love Of Gargamel''” = possibly “for the love of Pete!”
* “''Sing A Song Of Smurflings''” = well-known English nursery rhyme “Sing a Song of Sixpence” perhaps originating in the 18th century.
* “''Stop And Smurf The Roses''” = a cliché that is widely used in the United States, “stop and smell the roses” means to take time to appreciate a situation or slow down and pay attention to what is going on around you.

* “''Smurfs At Sea''” = possibly “all at sea” which means to be in a state of confusion and disorder.

* “''Knock On Smurf''” = the apotropaic tradition in western folklore literally “touching/knocking on wood” in order to avoid {{tempting fate}} after making an auspicious observation, a boast or declaration concerning one’s own death.

---> “''All the world's a stage'',\\

They have their exits and their entrances;\\

* “''Clumsy Luck''” = “dumb luck” is when something happens by ‘sheer luck,” it is considered to happened unintentionally and without planning.
** A 1936 novel, “Dumb Luck,” by Vũ Trọng Phụng.
** A “Dumb Luck” book by Gary Baseman that’s a compilation of art.
* “''Smurf A Mile In My Shoes''” = the idiom “walk a mile in my shoes” meaning a person should try and understand someone before criticizing them.

* “''Bewitched, Bothered And Be-Smurfed''” = “Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered,” a show tune and popular song from Rodgers and Hart’s 1940 musical ''PalJoey''.
** At one point, Jokey quips the famous quote “[[FranklinDRoosevelt the only thing to fear is fear itself]]" from the thirty-second [[ThePresidents President of the United States]]’s first inauguration speech.

* “''Speak For Yourself, Farmer Smurf''” = The phrase “speak for yourself” when an opinion a person just expressed is not the same as another’s opinion.
** The episode takes elements from an 1897 French play by Edmond Rostand with Farmer either taking the titular role of ''Theatre/CyranoDeBergerac'' or Christian de Neuvillette and Smurfette taking the role of Cyrano’s cousin and love interest, Roxanne.

* “''April Smurf’s Day''” = [[CaptainObvious April Fool’s Day]], which is sometimes referred to “All Fool’s Day.”

* "''To Coin A Smurf''" = from "to coin a phrase".
* "''One Good Smurf Deserves Another''" = from "one good turn deserves another".
* "''A Mere Truffle''" = from "a mere trifle", which means a small unimportant matter.
* "''Greedy's Master Pizza''" = Painter's own pronunciation of the word "masterpiece".

** It also could mean a risky enterprise is justified so long as it turns out well in the end.[[hottip:*:”all is well that ends well” was actually a proverb long before it became a title of a play.]]
* “''[[Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet Romeo And Smurfette]]''”

VANITY – RobinHood . . . I mean . . . Robin Smurf\\

. . . the criminal Shedlock represent both Fagin, a character who teaches children to pickpocket, and his violent associate Bill Sikes . . .\\

. . . and both Homnibus and Mr. Brownlow decide not to press criminal charges against both youths and takes him under his wing.

** It also could be a reference to “All Creatures Great and Small” book by JamesHerriot, later adapted into a film.

** The [[ShowWithinAShow play within the show]] also takes elements from ''Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet'' with two people who fall for each other but are members of feuding families.

SCAREDY – Introduces the play; Prince Scaredy[[hottip:*:Count Paris]]\\

HEFTY – Smurfketeer[[hottip:*:(possibly) Porthos the Musketeer hence both are strong]]\\

JOKEY – Smurfketeer[[hottip:*:(possibly) Aramis the Musketeer hence both are cunning]]\\

GREEDY – Smurfketeer[[hottip:*:(possibly) Athos . . . well, he’s the third Musketeer left . . .]]\\
\\

* “''[[OlympicGames The Smurfic Games]]''”

** It could also simply mean [[{{Poltergeist}} a type of ghost or some other supernatural entity]] that manifest by creating noises.

* "''The Smurfs That Time Forgot''" is a shout-out to "The Land That Time Forgot"

* In “''The Comet Is Coming'',” when the Smurfs think that a comet is coming to destroy the world, the plan to send Baby Smurf [[Franchise/{{Superman}} to another planet in a rocket as the last survivor]] of Earth.

* In “''Handy’s Sweetheart'',” at one point, Brainy says “east is east, west is west, and never the twain shall smurf.” The phrase “never the twain shall meet” meaning two things which are so different as to have no opportunity to unite. It was used by Creator/RudyardKipling in his 1892 “Barrack-room ballads”:

* The name of the green Wartmonger mud wrester who appears earlier in “''Mud Wrestling Smurfs''” is [[NoCelebritiesWereHarmed Horrible Hunk Hopper]] is a parody of famed professional wrestler Wrestling/HulkHogan.
* In “''The Village Vandal''” Brainy dons a deerstalker and a magnifying glass in order to solve why things are breaking apart in the village, calling himself “[[Franchise/SherlockHolmes Sherlock Smurf]].”
** Right before the episode ends, Brainy says “[[BeamMeUpScotty elementary, my dear Gargy]],” a phrase that is actually said in the [[Literature/{{Psmith}} Psmith, Journalist]]'' tale by Creator/PGWodehouse.
* The wizard Harlequin that’s mentioned but not seen in “''Hogatha’s Hearthrob''” was probably named for the publisher of [[RomanceNovel romance novels]].
* Now why does “''Fuzzle Trouble''” plot with [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries seemingly harmless creatures that multiply when they eat]] sound familiar?[[hottip:*:for those who are curious what episode is being referred to, it’s episode “The Trouble with Tribbles.”]]

* When Gargamel sees a moth, [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings he whispers to it an attempt to summon giant eagles]] in order to escape prison.

* A subtle one to ''{{Glee}}'', combined with ActorAllusion. The building Patrick and Grace live in is called [=McKinley=].
* Scottish Smurf Gutsy cries out “[[Film/{{Braveheart}} FREEEDOOOM]]” just like Creator/MelGibson.

* Patrick presents ''VideoGame/GuitarHero'' to Brainy, Clumsy, Grouchy and Gutsy .

-> 1) “''Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist’s Mother''” by James Abbot [=McNeil=].

** Or the title of a song by Deep Blue Something.

. . . the criminal Shedlock represent both Fagin, a character who teaches children to pickpocket and his violent associate Bill Sikes . . .\\

. . . his protégé, Kipper, represent titular orphan ''Literature/OliverTwist'' . . .\\

. . . Kipper tries but fails to steal Homnibus’ bag/purse just how Oliver stole a valuable from a gentleman . . .\\

. . . and both Homnibus and the gentleman decides not to press criminal charges against both youths and takes him under his wing.

* “''Smurf A Mile In My Shoe''” = the idiom “walk a mile in my shoes” meaning a person should try and understand someone before criticizing them.

* “''Wild And Wooly''” = the expression “wild and woolly” that means lawless and uncultured.

* “''Beauty Is Only Smurf Deep''” = idiom or phrase “beauty is only skin deep which means a person’s character is more important than their appearance.

* “''Clumsy Luck''” = “dumb luck” is when something happens by ‘shear luck,” it is considered to happened unintentionally and without planning.

*** Could also be a {{pun}} off Music/MichaelJackson’s “Man in the Mirror” song.

* “''Foul Weathered Smurf''” = “foul-weather friend” where someone who only seeks you out if they have a problem, need a shoulder to cry on, a ride to town or someone to watch their dog, but otherwise they act as if they don't even know you.

* “''He Who Smurfs Last''” = a part of “he who laughs last, laughs longest” and “he who laughs last, laughs best,” phrase that means when someone does something nasty to a you, that person may fell satisfaction but you will fell even more satisfaction when getting revenge on the perpetrator.

* “''On In A Blue Moon''” = a way of saying “not very often”

* “''Speak For Yourself Farmer Smurf''” = The phrase “speak for yourself” when an opinion a person just expressed is not the same as another’s opinion.

* “''All Hallow’s Eve''” = another term for “Halloween.”

* "''Smurf Of One And Smurf A Dozen Of The Other''" (the original English title of "Smurf Vs. Smurf") = from "six of one, half a dozen of the other", meaning two different ways of saying something means the same thing.

!!For the animated film adaptation of ''The Smurfs And The Magic Flute'':

!!For the Hanna-Barbera cartoon:

* “''The Mr. Smurf Contest''” = could be referring to either “The Miss American Pageant.”

!!For the animated film adaptation: