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Here's Suttetrolden Sanka, who lives in a kindergarten playground in Copenhagen "Sanka was the happiest troll in the world, because he lived right in the middle of a playground and was surrounded every day by hundreds and hundreds of children who fed him pacifiers." Full story in the alt text

We are lucked out and are in Denmark while Tomas Dambo's exhibition The Garbage Man is at the Arken Museum of Contemporary Art There are seven Thomas Dambo trolls at this exhibition, plus the Garbage Man Details in the alt text www.arken.dk/en/exhibitio...

MOAR TROLLS, plus the Garbage Man Tomorrow we drive to Odense, where both Thomas Dambo and Hans Christian Andersen were born We will hunt trolls along the way

We hunted three trolls in the rain on the way from Copenhagen to Odense. We drove across the 18km Great Belt Bridge that connects Zealand to Funen, which was amazing Meet Glade Anders, Thomas Dambo troll #101 www.thomasdambo.com/works/glade-...

Here's Geo's Teori, Thomas Dambo troll #162 www.thomasdambo.com/works/geos-t...

Meet Måne Mor, Thomas Dambo troll #100. She is the mother of all trolls. "To find it, you needed to scan the QR code on the metal signs on all my first 99 Trolls, or decode the riddle written inside the cover of my book Trash Trolls and Treasure Hunts." www.thomasdambo.com/works/maane-...

We hunted trolls on the way to Egeskov Castle today This is Hans Hulehånd, Thomas Dambo troll #69. He's building a playhouse for his human friend Freja trollmap.com#/chapter-9-h...

Meet Mulle Fuglemore (Mulle Mother of Birds), Thomas Dambo troll #188, in Svendborg, Denmark She's my favorite of our Denmark troll hunt so far www.thomasdambo.com/works/mulle-...

Found four trolls while driving from Odense to Aarhus Meet Bitten Røverdatter (Bitten the Robber's daughter), troll #159 "In the Middle Ages, the Vissenbjerg robbers lived in the forests around Vissenbjerg and spread fear and terror among travelers" (more in the the alt text) trollmap.com#/bitten

Here's Bitten's accomplice Vissen Per, Thomas Dambo troll #158 He looks high as a kite, which the backstory (in the alt text) explains Both trolls are based on the Vissenbjerg robbers, featured in local Danish medieval folklore www.thomasdambo.com/works/vissen...

This is Ene Øjesten (One Eye Stone), Thomas Dambo troll #81 She lives in a farmer's field, with cows grazing around her "Her story is that she has wandered around the area where she found a magical stone... With the stone, Ene can see into the future" www.thomasdambo.com/works/ene-oj...

Meet JensNej, who is gazing into a mirror he's holding above his head. Thomas Dambo troll #113 "For when he looks into the mirror, Heavy stones become light feathers. An autumn turns into sunny weather, And chestnuts turn into lingonberries." More info in the alt text trollmap.com#/jensnej

Meet Sigurd (troll #52), my new favorite from our Denmark troll hunt. He's joyriding a junked red Hyundai Getz down a hill in Mørke, Denmark www.thomasdambo.com/works/sigurd

Here's Jeppe Væktæppe, troll #150 "I got the idea for Jeppe Væktæppe under a patchwork blanket while playing peek-a-boo with my 1.5-year-old twin boys where I realized that the scale from a troll to an adult human was the same as from an adult human to a baby." www.thomasdambo.com/works/jeppev...

Helped a friend haul a boat in Copenhagen today Meet Kaptajn Nalle, Thomas Dambo troll #61

We found Thomas Dambo's Six Forgotten Giants near Copenhagen today Here's Sleeping Louis, troll #12. I heard a child playing inside (you can crawl through his mouth into his belly) and told my wife "I hear a kid." He responded "I'm a kid!" and poked his head out www.thomasdambo.com/works/forgot...

Meet Hilltop Trine, Thomas Dambo troll #17 She's reading a book while sitting on top of a small hill in the Quark Nature Centre in Hvidovre, Denmark

Here's Oscar Under the Bridge, Thomas Dambo troll #13 www.thomasdambo.com/works/forgot...

Meet Lille Tilde, Thomas Dambo troll #16. Located in Vallensbæk Mose, on the outskirts of Copenhagen www.thomasdambo.com/works/forgot...

Here's Thomas on the Mountain, Thomas Dambo Troll #15, the fifth forgotten giant we saw yesterday. He's in Albertslund www.thomasdambo.com/works/forgot...