The Golden Ticket: Charlie Bucket is 50

Is there a child among us who didn't feel grateful to be more Charlie Bucket than Veruca Salt?

The good news always was that if you were reading the actual book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, then surely you were more Charlie, and so you were safe from the fate that befalls the gluttonous, the greedy, the gum-chewing and the tv-obsessed.

If you were reading the book, then you had the Golden Ticket in your own hands, too.

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