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Bartholomew and the Oobleck

Book • 1949
In 'Bartholomew and the Oobleck', Dr. Seuss tells the story of King Derwin of Didd, who, tired of the usual weather, orders his magicians to create something new.

They conjure Oobleck, a sticky green substance that causes chaos throughout the kingdom.

The story follows Bartholomew Cubbins, the king's page boy, as he tries to save the kingdom from this disaster.

The book teaches valuable lessons about responsibility and humility.

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Donald Knuth
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#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life

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