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  • In another series of books by the same author, Astrid Lindgren, Kalle is ateenage detective, one of a gang who solve criminal puzzles in a style that has been likened to Hercule Poirot or Peter Wimsey.

    Stieg Larsson flies to new heights Maxine 2009

  • In another series of books by the same author, Astrid Lindgren, Kalle is ateenage detective, one of a gang who solve criminal puzzles in a style that has been likened to Hercule Poirot or Peter Wimsey.

    Stieg Larsson flies to new heights Maxine 2009

  • In another series of books by the same author, Astrid Lindgren, Kalle is ateenage detective, one of a gang who solve criminal puzzles in a style that has been likened to Hercule Poirot or Peter Wimsey.

    January 2009 Maxine 2009

  • Los Rakas just released a new music video for the song "Kalle" Street.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • The first section above confirms that Agent uses it's own login, but then changes login context to Kalle (verified by Profiler trace capturing the "EXECUTE AS LOGIN = N'Kalle 'WITH NO REVERT" command).

    SQLblog.com - The SQL Server blog spot on the web 2009

  • "Why, then he's Uncle Kalle's eldest, and in a way my cousin -- Kalle, that is to say, isn't really his father.

    Pelle the Conqueror — Complete Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

  • "Why, then he's Uncle Kalle's eldest, and in a way my cousin -- Kalle, that is to say, isn't really his father.

    Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03 Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

  • Or you could go with iconic Adbusters founder, Kalle Lasn, wonderfully profiled in the New Yorker in the context of the #Occupy movement which he is credited with sparking.

    Daniel Ben-Horin: Beyond the Easter Bunny: Ambassador Sparks Open Government Web Challenge Daniel Ben-Horin 2011

  • Dorte's posts explain the allegories extremely well: here she discusses Michael as Kalle Blomqvist; and here Lisbeth as Pippi Longstocking (albeit with a feminist crusading andnecessarily, for her part, dark streak).

    January 2009 Maxine 2009

  • In a fascinating post (scroll down for the English translation), Dorte of DJs krimblogprovides further analysis of the likeness of Lisbeth Salander and Michael Blomqvist to Pippi Longstocking and Kalle Blomkvist, respectively.

    January 2009 Maxine 2009

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