gnome

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The King was in a gnome from home, when he was shown a row of them in a cottage inspired by his own Highgrove house in Gloucestershire.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Every year, the gnome’s outfit changes, with this edition featuring the gnome in a blue vest holding an umbrella that opens and closes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Shortly afterwards MacIntyre, who declined to speak to the media, posted a picture on his Instagram account of a gnome resembling himself with an extended middle finger.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The official price of the gnome is $59.50.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The gnome was so frozen I had to take him home and thaw him in front of the fire before he could say anything to me.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff