Dunno
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Dunno, or Know-Nothing (, 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. as well as the film series Our Gang.
Key facts
- Character.name
- Dunno
- Character.series
- The Adventures of Dunno and his Friends
- Character.image
- Neznaika friends cover.jpg
- Character.caption
- The Adventures of Dunno and his Friends book cover
- Character.creator
- Nikolay Nosov
- Character.based_on
- Work of Palmer Cox and Our Gang film series
- Character.home
- Flower Town
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- Image
- Russia stamp 1992 No 17.jpg
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- Commons category
- Neznaika
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18 sectionsContents
- Names
- Plot summaries
- ''The Adventures of Dunno and his Friends''
- ''Dunno in Sun City''
- ''Dunno on the Moon''
- Characters
- Flower Town dwellers
- Dunno's house
- Other Flower Town dwellers
- Greenville dwellers
- Kite Town dwellers
- Sun City dwellers
- Moon dwellers
- Others
- Themes and issues
- Adaptations
- References
- External links
Dunno, or Know-Nothing (, 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. as well as the film series Our Gang.
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 (1965). There have been several movie adaptations of the books.