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LONDON -- The works of British author Roald Dahl have entertained and inspired generations of children and adults alike, and today marks the 100th year that the world was made just a little more gloriumptious by his existence.

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The hashtag #RoaldDahlDay began trending in tribute to the celebrated novelist, and people have been sharing some of his most beloved words:

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Dahl's phizz-whizzing contributions to English literature include childhood favourites such as Matilda, The BFG, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. His unique stories continue to endure through the ages, capturing the imagination of a worldwide audience with his novels made available in 59 languages and global sales estimated to be more than 200 million.