The Moomins, created by Tove Jansson, celebrate their 80th anniversary with a joyful event in Tampere, Finland, home to the Moomin Museum. The characters have been beloved since their introduction in 1945, with a strong fandom and extensive merchandise. Personal stories highlight the impact of Moomins on fans' lives, while the themes of love and resilience in Jansson's work are noted. Despite modern scrutiny over certain characters, the community around the Moomins remains vibrant. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)