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The land lady is a fictional story by roald dahl which describes billy weavers stay at a guest house. The landlady is a story about a boy called billy weaver. Roald dahl is a wellknown childrens author, but he also wrote numerous short stories for a more adult audience. Of course, i didnt get it right away and had to ask my grandmother to explain it to me.
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