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593:: Hijitus' dog and friend. He can also become Super Pichichus if he passes through Hijitus' hat. Hijitus adopted him in the adventure called "An UFO Trulalá", where he defended Hijitus from wild stray dogs, becoming Hijitus' mascot and his faithful sidekick. He doesn't talk and his dialogues consist of barking.
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826:: A strange animal believed to be extinct, similar to a kangaroo, with boxing gloves, and with a tendency to box at the slightest threat. Although it appeared in very few episodes, is one of the most popular and remembered characters of the series. His only form of expression was the onomatopoeia
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Professor Neurus' second mouse henchman. He is similar in appearance to
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773:: A little girl who lives in front of Oaky and Gold Silver's mansion. Oaky is in love which her and serenades her while she stands on the balcony, though his feelings are not reciprocated, and she is instead in love with Hijitus. She is polite, well educated, and plays the piano.
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of Buenos Aires, between 1967 and 1974, as microprogram which was only one minute long. It was broadcast between the advertising batches from Monday to Friday, and was rerun daily. On weekends, the program was aired in full, as a summary of the microprograms, on the show
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584:). As Super Hijitus, he is indestructible and can fly, abilities he uses to face the villain of the series, Professor Neurus. His favorite expression is "Ojalita, ojalata, chuculita, chuculata, fufu... and choo, choo, choo, choo"
691:: A mouse henchman under the orders of Professor Neurus. He is a typical "inmate" of Buenos Aires' slums, talking in slang and constantly having a cigarette in the mouth, which can transform into any object. Pucho is a fan of
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755:: The uncle of Anteojito, who, as his name indicates, always wears a mask on his face. Both characters belong contribute to the magazine Anteojito, only occasionally intervening in the adventures of Hijitus.
907:. It was created as a result of the success of the series, and was led by animators Guillermo Lázzaro and Amalia Scaliter. The program featured the full weekly summary of the series, with the presence of
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