>>190809111) He's a dumb kid and wanted a reaction.
2) He probably would have if his grandpa hadn't been so gung-ho about going.
3) There are way more Oompas than there are of him, so a slave revolt may be in the near future. Either that, or maybe Wonka has his own Geofront where the Oompas enjoy their own civilization when they're on break.
4) What the hell else can they do? They're fucking bedridden.
5) Charlie's dad died in Vietnam.
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