Well-Known Characters That Are Now In The Public Domain

As we all know by now, the original Winnie-The-Pooh story by A.A. Milne is now in the public domain meaning that it is no longer protected by any copyright law which means that anyone is free to use its characters to create their own original works without any backlash from its previous owners. This got us thinking, what other famous characters are also in the public domain?
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