Pippi Longstocking

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When my mother used to read me the Pippi-stories, she always told me how Pippi was originally 'born': Astrid Lindgren's daughter was ill and she asked her mother to make up a story about "Pippi Langstrump". And so, based upon the sort of silly name, Astrid Lindgren made up a very special caracter.
And I used to listen to my mother and imagine I was the one for whom the story was invented, and that Pippi was my own personal friend. I just loved the way she always found something fun to do and the crazy part was that even though she had superstrength and a case full of gold, she never...

The 1988 film “The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking” was a complete and total box-office failure. Re-watching it again as a kind-of-adult made me think, who would ever want to watch this? The answer: me as a child...

Submitted by holyghost 2 years ago

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Submitted by vildavolmefjord 3 years ago

So true.

Submitted by Pippi21 4 years ago