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Mafalda, the beloved Argentine cartoon, brings her anti-war, anti-soup attitudes to Montreal
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Mafalda, the beloved Argentine cartoon, brings her anti-war, anti-soup attitudes to Montreal

In this Sept. 29, 2014 file photo, Argentine cartoonist Joaquin Salvador Lavado, better known as Quino, who created the comic strip Mafalda, poses for a photo with statues of the strip's characters, Susanita, left, Mafalda, center, and Manolito, duri

Despite knowing international success, the legendary Argentine comic strip character has only recently broken into the English-speaking world, with a translation of cartoonist Quino’s work becoming available just last year. A Montreal art café owner is hoping an official statue in the city will help spread the Mafalda love.

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