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4 unusual facts about Mauri Kunnas


Čičiliusku

Čičiliusku visited Finland during November 10–17, 2012, and performed two plays, Canine Kalevala, based on the book of the same title by the Finnish cartoonist and author Mauri Kunnas, and the aforementioned Kuin hukka vasikalla muamona oli (‘When the Wolf Stood in for the Calf’s Mother’).

Mauri Kunnas

The comic parodies 1970s-1980s era rock and roll culture such as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones in a Finnish style.

The hordes of clothed animals present in his books by the end of the 1970s led people to compare him to Richard Scarry.

Northern Ostrobothnia museum

The exhibition for the children is which is based on the Doghill books by Finnish children's author Mauri Kunnas.



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