Matilda

Roald Dahl

Brought up on Giggly Squad and TED Talks Daily, most recently on 2026-07-31 — 2 shows, 2 episodes.

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Where it came up

• Giggly Squad · Giggling about mermaids, masculinity, and catfishing with Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo · at 14:24 · 2026-07-31

  “There was a quote in Matilda where the Trunchbull says, Ugh, kids. Glad I never was one. And I think about it every time I see a child.”Mentioned

• TED Talks Daily · Can Play Change the World? | Play@TED Full Event | TED, the LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation · at 2:53:20 · 2026-06-10

  “Matilda is based on the book by Roald Dahl. It is about a brave little girl who uses her intelligence, courage, and magic to take control of her own life.”Discussed

Also mentioned in those episodes

• · Disney's the little mermaidHans Christian Andersen Giggly Squad
• · Charlotte's WebE. B. White Giggly Squad
• · The Rules We BreakEric Zimmerman TED Talks Daily
• · The Most Human HumanBrian Christian TED Talks Daily

ISBN 9781559947923