TODAY’S QUESTION
(pop culture) In Spanish, they’re Pitufos. In German, Schlümpfe. And Puffi in Italian. What do we call them in English?
PREVIOUSLY
That question, again: Dracula is of course about a vampire. What kind of monster lurks at the heart of Bram Stoker’s later novel The Jewel of Seven Stars?
Answer: Queen Tera, the sinister villain at the heart of The Jewel of Seven Stars, is a mummy. I’m not sure whether or not she wandered around saying “Coin! Coin! Coin!” however.
How hard was this? [ratings]
Got a hankerin’ for a nice bowl of Smurfberry Crunch.
Yeah, they’re Les Schtroumps in French, so that was my guess too.
Er, that should be Schtroumpfs.