Willy Wonka deserved jail time?

“…but don’t worry we only light it on Tuesdays” “Today is TUESDAY”

‘Vive Akugha
4 min readJan 22, 2022
Image Credit-Screenshot from Willy Wonka on YouTube.

I had seen a few things about Willy deserving to be arrested or sued and it could be claimed that he had intent- to give his company to the “one who was the least rotten” which would require some form of elimination.

However, it may be argued that the Oompa Loompas could have prepared their performances but only perform them if the children misbehaved. Willy could have felt they would but was quite surprised by some of their actions.

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I think Willy might be able to get out of attempted child murder or child endangerment cases because he can claim he warned them and he did.

Collage of screenshots from Willy Wonka, Movieclips, Maia Dumatol and Willy Wonka on YouTube. (in the order of appearance from L-R)
  • Augustus (“Hey, little boy, my chocolate must be untouched by human hands),
  • Violet (“I’d rather you didn’t. There are still one or two things that are little…” “Yeah. Spit it out” “I’m just a little concerned about the [“blueberry pie and ice cream”] That part” “Well, I told you I hadn’t quite got it right, ’cause it goes a little funny when

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‘Vive Akugha
‘Vive Akugha

Written by ‘Vive Akugha

I write on various things: social issues, well-being, cinema and out of curiosity.

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