Three-Course Dinner Chewing Gum (fictional candy)

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Three-Course Dinner Chewing Gum is a fictional experimental candy from Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka universe that lets the eater taste an entire multi-course meal in a single stick of gum, with bizarre and often disastrous side effects.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf experimental chewing gum
fictional candy
fictional food
appearsIn Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film)
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971 film)
associatedWithTheme consequences of ignoring warnings
greed
impatience
belongsToCategory Wonka inventions
fictional chewing gums
causes body swelling into a large round shape
body turning blue
transformation into a giant blueberry
consumedBy Violet Beauregarde
createdBy Roald Dahl
Willy Wonka (fictional character)
linked to: Willy Wonka
fictionalStatus does not exist in real world
firstAppearedIn Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964 novel)
genre children’s fantasy
hasFlavorSequence baked potato
blueberry pie
ice cream
roast beef
tomato soup
hasForm stick of chewing gum
hasProperty dangerous side effects
experimental
multi-course meal flavor sequence
not ready for public sale
hasSideEffect chewer becomes a blueberry
requires juicing to return victim to normal size
hasTaste savory course followed by dessert
ignoredBy Violet Beauregarde
intendedFunction eliminate need for traditional meals
provide a full meal in a single stick of gum
locatedIn Willy Wonka’s Inventing Room
linked to: Inventing Room
medium film adaptation
novel
narrativeRole cautionary device
source of comic disaster
relatedCharacter Oompa-Loompas
relatedWork Everlasting Gobstopper
statusInStory not yet perfected
unfinished invention
targetConsumerInStory people who like chewing gum
universe Charlie and the Chocolate Factory universe
Willy Wonka universe
warningGivenBy Willy Wonka (fictional character)
linked to: Willy Wonka

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Willy Wonka notableWork Three-Course Dinner Chewing Gum (fictional candy)
Inventing Room notableInvention Three-Course Dinner Chewing Gum
linked to: Three-Course Dinner Chewing Gum (fictional candy)