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Moomintroll (Swedish: Mumintrollet – invented mumin + troll, "troll"; also simply Moomin) is the protagonist of most of the books. [2] In the cartoon strip Moomintroll finds himself beset by endless problems. He is a "moomin" – a little white troll with a hippopotamus-like big round snout. [3] Moomin is very close with Snorkmaiden.
An antithesis for the Disneyland-like Moomin World theme park is the Moomin Museum of Tampere, which exhibits the original illustrations and hand-made Moomin models by Tove Jansson. The Jansson family has kept the rights of Moomins and controlled the Moomin Boom.
The Exploits of Moominpappa, first published in 1950 and then considerably revised in 1968 under the title Moominpappa's Memoirs, is the fourth book in the Moomin series by Tove Jansson. [1] The story found in this book is mentioned in the previous Moomin books, as Moominpappa writes his memoirs in those stories. [2]
The fictional sarlacc from the Star Wars franchise is often compared to the real-life antlion. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] It also appears as a predator in the film Enemy Mine . In the third book of Tove Jansson 's Moomins series, Finn Family Moomintroll , a rather large and fanciful antlion appears in the second chapter, depicted as a sand-dwelling predator ...
The second storyline in the strip, Moomin and the Brigands, features Sniff creating an “Elixir of Life”, which is revealed to turn things into their opposites. After accidentally dumping the potion on a bug, the bug is transformed into a creature resembling the Groke, who chases Sniff before being (presumably) drowned.
Tulsa King includes plenty of Sheridan's trademark violence and gritty realism, leading some viewers to wonder if the story of Manfredi and the Invernizzis is based on real life. It's not—while ...
Moomin Pappa finally reveals the last part of his story as a youth, including his life of the island and his meeting with Moomin Mamma. The Exploits of Moominpappa: Shōzo Matsuda: Masateru Kudō August 1, 1991 69 - 169 "The Phoenix" (伝説の不死鳥の危機 Densetsu no Fushichō no Kiki)
Sniff is an active character over the whole span of the animated TV series Moomin, even though Tove Jansson used the character only occasionally after the first books. In the TV series Sniff has been added to many of Jansson's stories where he did not originally feature.