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Mrs. Krum:
Do you know what This is, little boy? Mr. Ellingboe:
This is tradition! Mrs. Krum:
Centuries of glorious hatred, passed down through generations! There was the hundred-day brawl of '45... Mr. Ellingboe:
...which we totally won! Mrs. Krum:
The maritime game of chicken. Mr. Ellingboe:
The Great Mooning of '86. Mrs. Krum:
So, if there's something we know... Mr. Ellingboe:
...going back as far as we can remember... Mrs. Krum:
...it's that a Krum despises an Ellingboe... Mr. Ellingboe:
...and an Ellingboe can't stand a Krum!
Do you know what This is, little boy? Mr. Ellingboe:
This is tradition! Mrs. Krum:
Centuries of glorious hatred, passed down through generations! There was the hundred-day brawl of '45... Mr. Ellingboe:
...which we totally won! Mrs. Krum:
The maritime game of chicken. Mr. Ellingboe:
The Great Mooning of '86. Mrs. Krum:
So, if there's something we know... Mr. Ellingboe:
...going back as far as we can remember... Mrs. Krum:
...it's that a Krum despises an Ellingboe... Mr. Ellingboe:
...and an Ellingboe can't stand a Krum!
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Do you know what this is little boy
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This is tradition
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Centuries of glorious hatred passed down through generations
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There was the hundred day brawl of '45
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Which we totally won
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The maritime game of chicken
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The Great Mooning of '86
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So if there's something we know
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going back as far as we can remember
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it's that a Krum despises an Ellingboe
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Movie Summary
When Jesper distinguishes himself as the Postal Academy's worst student, he is sent to Smeerensburg, a small village located on an icy island above the Arctic Circle, where grumpy inhabitants barely exchange words, let alone letters. Jesper is about to give up and abandon his duty as a postman when he meets local teacher Alva and Klaus, a mysterious carpenter who lives alone in a cabin full of handmade toys.

