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TV puppet Karbonkel free of larvae after treatment: 'End of pests'

TV puppet Karbonkel free of larvae after treatment: 'End of pests'

Karbonkel, the iconic puppet from the Dutch television series Ik Mik Loreland, has undergone professional pest treatment to remove larvae from its stuffing. The infestation had begun damaging the puppet's fur, but the successful cleaning has now cleared the character of all pests.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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