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Question
What happened to the Oompa-Loompa volunteer after taking the drops of Vita-Wonk?
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Solution
After taking drops of Vita-Wonk, the Oompa-Loompa volunteer began to wrinkle and shrivel. Its hair started falling.
Within no while the changes were visible and he became an old man who looked around 75 years old.
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