File:Graffiti in Tartu 03.JPG

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"Kannahabe ja nõiakütt" by Edward von Lõngus, drawn on the wall of an <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lossi_36_%C3%B5ppehoone_(2012).JPG" title="File:Lossi 36 õppehoone (2012).JPG">adjunct building</a> to <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lossi_36,_Tartu" title="Category:Lossi 36, Tartu">Lossi 36</a> house on <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Toomem%C3%A4gi" title="Category:Toomemägi">Toomemäe hill</a> in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tartu" title="Tartu">Tartu</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Estonia" class="mw-redirect" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>. It is located next to Supreme Court of Estonia.

("Kannahabe" being a portmanteau of kannabis+habe, lit. transl. cannabis+beard)

In the image, the title of which directly translates to "Cannabeard and witch-hunter", the policeman with the name tag "Witch Hunter" handcuffs Sammalhabe (engl. "Mossbeard"), out of whose beard grow cannabis plants. Sammalhabe is a major character from the works of an Estonian children's author <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Eno_Raud" class="extiw" title="w:en:Eno Raud">Eno Raud</a>; in his books, Mossbeard's beard instead consists of soft moss, within which grow red lingonberries (<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_vitis-idaea" title="Vaccinium vitis-idaea">Vaccinium vitis-idaea</a>).

In 2014, graffiti artist Edward von Lõngus received the Tartu City Culture Award for this work.

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current01:50, 6 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 01:50, 6 January 20174,512 × 3,000 (3.43 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)"Kannahabe ja nõiakütt" by Edward von Lõngus, drawn on the wall of an <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lossi_36_%C3%B5ppehoone_(2012).JPG" title="File:Lossi 36 õppehoone (2012).JPG">adjunct building</a> to <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lossi_36,_Tartu" title="Category:Lossi 36, Tartu">Lossi 36</a> house on <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Toomem%C3%A4gi" title="Category:Toomemägi">Toomemäe hill</a> in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tartu" title="Tartu">Tartu</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Estonia" class="mw-redirect" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>. It is located next to Supreme Court of Estonia.<div style="display:block; margin:0px; padding:0px; height:4px"></div> ("Kannahabe" being a portmanteau of <i>kanna</i>bis+<i>habe</i>, lit. transl. <i>canna</i>bis+<i>beard</i>)<div style="display:block; margin:0px; padding:0px; height:4px"></div>In the image, the title of which directly translates to "Cannabeard and witch-hunter", the policeman with the name tag "Witch Hunter" handcuffs Sammalhabe (engl. "Mossbeard"), out of whose beard grow cannabis plants. Sammalhabe is a major character from the works of an Estonian children's author <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Eno_Raud" class="extiw" title="w:en:Eno Raud">Eno Raud</a>; in his books, Mossbeard's beard instead consists of soft moss, within which grow red lingonberries (<i><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_vitis-idaea" title="Vaccinium vitis-idaea">Vaccinium vitis-idaea</a></i>). <div style="display:block; margin:0px; padding:0px; height:4px"></div> In 2014, graffiti artist Edward von Lõngus received the Tartu City Culture Award for this work.
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