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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 16 Sep 2017

    Roald Dahl envisioned Charlie of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” as black. His agent said it was a bad idea.http://nyti.ms/2fpZCtp 

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      1. John‏ @johnvstheworld 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @reallyo10 @Reallyo1 @nytimes

        You seem fun

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      2. End the Idiocracy‏ @TFDark 16 Sep 2017
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        Turning a kid into a blueberry was okay though

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      2. Gladys Kravitz‏ @Gladys_Kravitz1 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        And your point?

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      3. patrick‏Verified account @knowitall143 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @Gladys_Kravitz1 @nytimes

        Lol. Reporting a little known and interesting fact, maybe?

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      2.  🦃 SnapnHiss  🦃‏ @snapnhiss 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        It was a bad idea. Charlie's family were layabouts living in poverty. Willy Wonka should have been black.

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
      3. (((the666tails)))‏ @the666tails 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @snapnhiss @nytimes

        Yeah, Dahl isn't exactly known for developed views on race and such…

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      2. ScottieEJosalesn 🇱🇷‏ @FakeHateNewsMSM 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        Sick of identity politics. Remember The Wiz with Michael Jackson. It was awesome.

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      3. (((the666tails)))‏ @the666tails 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @FakeHateNewsMSM @nytimes

        That movie fucking sucked.

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      4. ScottieEJosalesn 🇱🇷‏ @FakeHateNewsMSM 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @the666tails @nytimes

        Your opinion, nice language and all.

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      5. (((the666tails)))‏ @the666tails 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @FakeHateNewsMSM @nytimes

        Thank you. Those words were carefully chosen to convey my remonstrance of that cinematic abomination.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. ScottieEJosalesn 🇱🇷‏ @FakeHateNewsMSM 16 Sep 2017
        Replying to @the666tails @nytimes

        Beauty of 1A - allowed to express your opinion. Another benefit - I don't have to listen to it.

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      1. Tony Jamm‏ @Zenolds 16 Sep 2017
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        REBOOT TIME!

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      1. SecondContArmy‏ @SecondContArmy 16 Sep 2017
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        Liberal media can report on this but not the #Awans, Sen. Menendez, Hillary's just released emails showing pay-for-play w/Clinton Foundation

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      1. Soulreasons‏ @soulreasons 16 Sep 2017
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        What an amazing story that would have made!

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      1. 1stAB Agent # 2‏ @DualityMan 16 Sep 2017
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        Time for a remake then

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      1. JoAnn Hallum‏ @joannhallum 16 Sep 2017
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        Er, it seems he was a confirmed jerk http://thisrecording.com/today/2011/6/1/in-which-we-consider-the-macabre-unpleasantness-of-roald-dah.html …

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      1. Joseph Glenn Valdez‏ @josephgvaldez1 16 Sep 2017
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        Short sighted. The movie would of been a classic no matter what.

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      1. Stu Harrison‏ @soda_rock 16 Sep 2017
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        Yeah, a bad idea for the agent's ten percent.

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