Jennings/YMMV

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  • Adaptation Displacement: The books started out as radio programmes on BBC Children's Hour.
  • Germans Love David Hasselhoff: They books became hugely popular in Norway under the name Stompa. The Norwegian translations of the books spawned four feature films and a radio sitcom series in the fifties and sixties. Reruns of the radio episodes are still being broadcasted regularly, by popular demand.
  • Woolseyism: The Norwegian translations are full of them, which may be why the Norwegian version got so popular.
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