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310 points SebaSeba | 5 comments | 13 Apr 25 13:15 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

1. Arn_Thor ◴[13 Apr 25 13:28 UTC] No.43672670[source]▶

Grew up watching Moomin on TV and it left with life lessons, good values and deep trauma…

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2. monero-xmr ◴[13 Apr 25 13:50 UTC] No.43672792[source]▶

>>43672670 (TP) #

Somehow encompasses the life outlook of all my Finnish relatives

3. baq ◴[13 Apr 25 14:28 UTC] No.43673061[source]▶

>>43672670 (TP) #

Now read the comic books…

4. binarysneaker ◴[13 Apr 25 17:44 UTC] No.43674493[source]▶

>>43672670 (TP) #

Same. Here's the first season (in English) for anyone who's interested https://archive.org/details/moomin-season-1/%5BMoomin+Master...

5. amiga386 ◴[13 Apr 25 20:47 UTC] No.43675731[source]▶

>>43672670 (TP) #

Same here. I'm not sure what the "not translated into English until 2005" in TFA is meant to mean; sure, maybe that specific book wasn't translated until that date, but much of Europe watched the Polish fuzzy-felt TV adaption in 1978 or 1985.

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