Front and center, a pint-sized leprechaun with an oversized, comically bushy red beard and wild, curly hair stands on a giant birthday cake. His eyes are huge and twinkling behind round spectacles, echoing the style of Bill Watterson's exaggerated facial expressions. The leprechaun's bright green suit and matching top hat, adorned with a shimmering gold buckle, mimic the bold color palettes often found in Osamu Tezuka’s work. His shoes are ridiculously oversized, reminiscent of R. Crumb’s character proportions.

The cake itself is a towering confection of whimsical delight. Imagine three tiers of vividly colored frosting: a deep purple base, a vibrant teal middle, and a bright yellow top, each tier swirling with decorative swirls and polka dots in contrasting colors. The cake is topped with sparklers and oversized candy pieces, akin to the imaginative excess seen in Winsor McCay’s "Little Nemo in Slumberland."

Surrounding the cake, scattered about the ground, are a mishmash of gift boxes, wrapped in polka-dot and striped paper with enormous bows, nodding to the playful, comic strip aesthetic of Charles Schulz. Each box is drawn in slightly skewed perspectives, giving them a lively, slightly surreal appearance similar to the quirky angles often found in Gary Larson's "The Far Side."

In the background, a rainbow arcs across a cloud-speckled sky, its colors slightly muted to allow the foreground to pop, reminiscent of Hergé's clean lines and vibrant yet balanced color use in "Tintin." A few animated birds, drawn in a classic Walt Disney style, flit about the scene, their exaggerated expressions showing off their curiosity.

The entire scene is framed by an ornate, cartoonish border made of intertwining shamrocks and gold coins, rendered with a playful sense of detail akin to the decorative flair found in Will Eisner's graphic novels. The background elements are bold and clear, ensuring they support but don’t overwhelm the humorous, cartoonish scene in the foreground.

Generated with these themes: Leprechaun.

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