Mafalda: The Beloved Comic Strip Character

Mafalda is an iconic comic strip character created by Argentine cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado, better known by his pen name, Quino. First appearing in 1964, Mafalda quickly became a cultural phenomenon, known for her humor, wit, and social commentary.

Appearance: Mafalda is a six-year-old girl with a distinctive look—short dark hair with a bow and a simple dress.

Personality: She is curious, intelligent, and often questions the world around her. Mafalda is known for her critical view of society, politics, and adult behavior. Despite her age, she has a deep sense of social justice and often expresses concern about world peace and human rights.