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Amelia Bedelia

Book • 1963

In this classic children's book, Amelia Bedelia, a maid with a penchant for taking instructions literally, causes comedic chaos as she goes about her day.

Her literal interpretations of commands often lead to unexpected and humorous results.

Despite the confusion, Amelia Bedelia's excellent cooking and kind heart always manage to win over her employers, the Rogers family.

Mentioned by

Harvey Guillén

Gretchen McCulloch

Mentioned in 1 episodes

Recommended by

Tig Notaro

as a childhood book that influenced her comedic style.

Jon Hamm asks about impactful books

Mentioned by

Tig Notaro

as one of her favorite childhood books.

Pretty Little Episode #42

Mentioned by

Nhi Do

when comparing her character's literal interpretation of instructions to the children's book series.

From Theater to Video Games with 1000xRESIST Actor, Nhi Do

Mentioned by

Harvey Guillén

as one of the books that could make your head spin as a child.

Harvey Guillén

Mentioned when discussing the literal interpretation of John 6:50-51, regarding Jesus' flesh descending from heaven.

132) Gospel of John: Deity of Christ Interpreters are Wrong

Mentioned by

Gretchen McCulloch

when discussing the book Amelia Bedelia.

97: OooOooh~~ our possession episode oOooOOoohh 👻

Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

when discussing a maid character who takes everything literally.

Ep. 887 - Like A Dog

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