The Smurfs are back – all 27 million of them

Supermarket group Albert Heijn is set to fill the Netherlands with 27 million blue Smurfs to mark the 50th anniversary of the cartoon characters, the Volkskrant reports on Tuesday. The news comes from Ruud Deelman, chairman of the Smurf collectors club.

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