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>>GavCo+(OP)
Of every change the ones to Augustus Gloop not being called "enormously fat" and instead being called "enormous" are the most jarring as his story is a moral parable about the dangers of gluttony. Even if you think such moral parables are wrong, the phrasing change isn't simply just aesthetic, it's fundamentally changing the story's narrative.

>>faerie+dT
Last year, it was the Fat Controller from Thomas the Tank Engine.[1]

[1] https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/19487821/thomas-the-tank-engine-...

>>Animat+we1
On the other hand:

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/rabbit-holes/the-repressiv...

>>oblio+mz1
Have You been Really Useful today?

Awdry and Dahl were from the days when men were men, women were women, and the sun never set on the British Empire. That's going to upset some people.

>>Animat+dY3
> and the sun never set on the British Empire

"because God doesn't trust Brits in the dark".

See, I can play the witty quotes game, too.

Not that I added much of value with this comment.