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The Most Poorly Named Character in All of Literature
Willy Wonka. Charlie Bucket.Augustus Gloop.Veruca Salt. Violet Beauregarde.Grandpa Joe.Grandma Georgina.The Oompa Loompas. Amazing, perfect, ingenious character names from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, written by master storyteller Roald Dahl, who was born 100 years ago today. And then, for reasons I will never understand, there was Mike Teavee, a boy addicted to television. The worst character name in…
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