Imagine you are helping Willy Wonka in creating Vita-Wonk What would your experience be like?
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Before you read
Who are the oldest people you know? What are the oldest
things you have (i) in your house, (ii) in your city, town or
village? How old are they?
Have you ever wished that you were older? Have
you wished that you could grow up in a hurry?
The Invention of
Vita-Wonk
Mr Willy Wonka begins by inventing Wonka-
Vite, which makes people younger. But Wonka-
Vite is too strong. So some people disappear,
because their age becomes Minus! One person
actually becomes minus eighty-seven, which
means he’s got to wait eighty-seven years
before he can come back.
Mr Willy Wonka must invent a new thing...
I
r Wonka said, “So once again I rolled
up my sleeves and set to work. Once
again I squeezed my brain, searching for the new
recipe... I had to create age... to make people old...
old, older, oldest... ‘Ha-ha!’ I cried, for now the
ideas were beginning to come. ‘What is the oldest
living thing in the world? What lives longer than
anything else?