The idea of gnomes has been around since the Renaissance, but it’s only been since the 1970s that people have come to recognize gnomes as having pointy red hats, blue jackets, long white beards and rosy, chubby cheeks.
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Gnomes can Live in Tattoos, Not Just in Gardens
In the late 1980s, a Spanish TV series erupted in popularity in America and was soon shown on children’s television shows around the world. The animation was David the Gnome, based on a book written by the Dutch author Wil Huygen and illustrated by the Dutch artist Rien Poortvliet. The series now has cult status […]