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The Chapulín Colorado is a Mexican fictional superhero very popular all over Latin America.
El Chapulín is a beloved character created in the 1970s by Roberto Gomez Bolaño: Short, clumsy, not particularly good looking or strong, but with a good heart and noble, el Chapulín is an antihero character that won the hearts of Spanish-speaking audiences of all ages.
Originally born as a parody of the invincible, superhuman American heroes, el Chapulín Colorado charmed audiences with his human flaws and big heart.
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