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Guignol
Guignol is the main character in a form of puppet theater originating from Lyon, France, created by Laurent Mourguet around 1808. The character was designed as a working-class silk weaver, representing the Lyonnais common people, with a distinctive appearance including three braids of hair at the back of his head. The Guignol performances traditionally address social issues and political satire th...
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Spejbl
Spejbl is a Czech marionette created by puppeteer Josef Skupa in 1920. Usually portrayed in a plaid jacket and wooden clogs, he is the anxious, self-important, and frequently confused father of the more inquisitive Hurvínek. Their comic exchanges explore family life, generational misunderstandings, and everyday social questions, and the pair became central figures of the Prague-based Spejbl and Hu...
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