Saturday, January 17, 2015

Moominhouse mug is here!

The new Moomin mug has finally arrived in stores.

It is to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Moomin.  The new 2015 mug comes with cardboard roof so you can build your very own Moominhouse. I picked mine up today, have you got yours? :)






-MM

Friday, January 16, 2015

Moomintroll around the world...

The original Moomin books have been translated into more than 30 different languages. There are films, television shows and even a Moomin themed amusement park in Finland. Here’s a look at what Moomintroll is called in different languages…

German: Mumin
French: Moumine le Troll
Finnish: Muumipeikko
Italian: Mumin
Russian: Муми-тролль
Polish: Muminek
Icelandic: Múmínsnáðinn
Dutch: Moem
Estonian: Muumitroll
Danish: Mumitrolden
Greek: Μούμιν
Latvian: trollîtis
Norwegian: Mummitrollet
Serbian: Мооминтролл
Ukrainian: Мумі-троль


(© Moomin Characters Ltd.)

-MM