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Dunno, or Know-Nothing or Ignoramus (russian: Незнайка, ''Neznayka'' that is Don'tknowka (ka - the Russian suffix here for drawing up the whole name in a cheerful form); from the Russian phrase "" ("''ne znayu''", ''don't know'') is a character created by Soviet children's writer Nikolay Nosov. The idea of the character comes from the books of Palmer Cox. Dunno, recognized by his bright blue hat, canary-yellow trousers, orange shirt, and green tie, is the title character of Nosov's trilogy, ''The Adventures of Dunno and his Friends'' (1954), ''Dunno in Sun City'' (1958), and ''Dunno on the Moon'' (1966). There have been several movie adaptations of the books. Names His names are translated differently in various languages: * ar, الجاهل * az, Bilməz * bg, Незнайко * bn, আনাড়ি * cs, Neználek * german: Nimmerklug * he, בורבורי * es, Nosabenada * et, Totu * hi, Najanu * hu, Nemtudomka * hy, Անգետիկը * ka, ნეზნ ...
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Dunno, or Know-Nothing or Ignoramus (russian: Незнайка, ''Neznayka'' that is Don'tknowka (ka - the Russian suffix here for drawing up the whole name in a cheerful form); from the Russian phrase "" ("''ne znayu''", ''don't know'') is a character created by Soviet children's writer Nikolay Nosov. The idea of the character comes from the books of Palmer Cox. Dunno, recognized by his bright blue hat, canary-yellow trousers, orange shirt, and green tie, is the title character of Nosov's trilogy, ''The Adventures of Dunno and his Friends'' (1954), '' Dunno in Sun City'' (1958), and '' Dunno on the Moon'' (1966). There have been several movie adaptations of the books. Names His names are translated differently in various languages: * ar, الجاهل * az, Bilməz * bg, Незнайко * bn, আনাড়ি * cs, Neználek * german: Nimmerklug * he, בורבורי * es, Nosabenada * et, Totu * hi, Najanu * hu, Nemtudomka * hy, Անգետիկը * ka, ნეზ ...
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Dunno In Sun City
Plot summaries The three fairy tale novels follow the adventures of the little fictional childlike people living in "Flower Town". They are described to be sized like "medium cucumbers", a quality that has earned them the name "shorties" or "mites". All fruits and vegetables growing in Flower Town are, however, their regular size, so the Shorties invent sophisticated methods of growing and harvesting them. In Nosov's universe, each shorty occupies his/her own niche in the community and is named accordingly. ''The Adventures of Dunno and his Friends'' In Flower Town, Dunno gets into heaps of trouble. First, he becomes convinced that the sun is falling and manages to scare half the town before Doono, Dunno's brainy antithesis (his name is derived from the Russian "", ''I know'') clears everything up. Then he proceeds to try music, art, and poetry, but his unorthodox endeavors only irritate his friends, and he is forced to quit. Next, ignoring the warnings of Swifty, Dunno crashes Be ...
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