What have become known as garden gnomes in the States and England can be traced to dwarf statues that originated in Germany around the early 19th century.

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This is the hilarious moment a crook was caught on camera stealing a two-feet-tall gnome before falling head first through a fence as he tried to make his escape.

But Murphy the Gnome has been on a world tour to dwarf all others. He was snatched from owner Eve Stuart-Kelso's garden - and returned seven months later with 48 photos of his adventures.

A snatched garden gnome has been returned to his owner with a photo album picturing him in 12 countries he had visited with his kidnapper. Eve Stuart-Kelso said she was stunned to see her leprechaun ...

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A grandmother's garden gnome has been returned to her after seven months - together with a photo album showing he has been on a world-wide tour.