in medieval Romania and a member of the aristocracy. They would often debate and find ridiculous solutions to several problems of the kingdom. Moflea had a trademark upper-lip. Another well-known character of the series was Gheorghe the Peasant, who represented a satire of the medieval Romanian peasant. Crapu and Menumorut - two fairly idiotic thieves, of gypsy ethnicity, performing robberies with varying degrees of (in)success around the world. Istvan Kopefalagyi "Pisti" - an ironic image of a member of the Hungarian minority in Romania. He would always complain that he was being mistreated. Cultural Influence The group had an important influence amongst the Romanian public - a traffic policeman is commonly referred to as "Garcea", while some of their tag lines became common phrases in the urban vocabulary (such as iezista o esplicatie - a grammatically incorrect form of există o explicație - "There is an explanation" for a stereotypical explanation). Also, a Hungarian is commonly referred to as "Pishty", a Magyar character played by Mugur. Shows Nişte ţărani, Some peasants (1994) Lecţia de umor, The humor lesson (1994) Noi nu suntem normali, We are not sane (1994) Toate dânsele sus, All ladies up (a pun on Toate pânzele sus - "Sails up!") (1995) Beatman Forever, Drunk man Forever (a pun on Batman Forever) (1995) Proştii Caritasului, The Caritas Idiots (1995) Toamna mitocanilor, Jerks' autumn (1995) Go West, Go West (1996) Te uiţi şi priveşti, Watch and Look (a pun on Pro TV's famous slogan Te uiți și câștigi" - "Watch and Win") (1996) Sex O'Clock, Sex O'Clock (1996) Sticla cu trei capace, The bottle with 3 caps (1996) Vampiri în izmene, Vampires in tights (1996) Mănăstirea de taici, The Male Nun Monastery (note that Romanian has a proper term for monks, the term "taici" used in this context meaning mostly old men) (1997) Tânăr şi ne-a liniştit, The young and the rested (a pun on The Young and the Restless) (1997) Căruţa cu proşti, The cart with idiots (1997) Am îmbuli-NATO, We've been screwed by NATO (1997) Proasta norocului, The Silly of Fortune (a pun on the popular game show The Wheel of Fortune) (1998) Un saxofon la Casa Albă, A Saxophone at The White House (1998) Salutări din balamuc, Greetings from the lunatic asylum (1998) Ce-lularul meu, My Mo-bile, a pun on a Romanian curse saying (1998) Necenzurat, Uncensored (originally named "3 Proşti din Sud-Vest", "3 Stupids form