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“Hey, my spaghetti’s moving!” cried Mr. Twit, poking around in it with his fork. “It’s a new kind,” Mrs. Twit said, taking a mouthful from her own plate which of course had no worms. “It’s called Squiggly Spaghetti. It’s delicious. Eat it up while it’s nice and hot.”

Quote by Roald Dahl

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The Twits

Written by Roald Dahl, this children's book is known for its engaging narrative and distinctive characters. The story follows the antics of Mr. and Mrs. Twit, who are notorious for their cruel behavior and greed. Through the adventures of the Twits and their interactions with other villagers, Dahl explores themes of kindness, compassion, and the consequences of one's actions. more

Author

Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl, born on September 13, 1916, and died on November 23, 1990, was a renowned British children's author. Known for his unique humor and rich imagination, Dahl's works have been beloved by children and adults around the world. His most famous books include 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'James and the Giant Peach', which have become household names. more

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