the story of the umbrella man there was a mother and her daughter on a normal day, the daughter needed to go to the dentist in which the dentist found a hole in her back tooth so he filled it then soon after they left the dentist the mother took her daughter to an cafe soon as they finish up and  get ready to leave the cafe it begins to pour down raining so while they stand in the rain in search for a taxi an old man walks up to them and offers the mother his silk big umbrella for one pound but the mother is often careful about people like this because she knows how people pull tricks so she began to feel him out to see if he was being truthful or not in which she ended up giving the old man the one pound for the silk umbrella then the old man darted off into the pub and went directly to the bar the women began to follow the man when she seen him moving so quickly

in the story the hitchhiker by roald dahl the story goes on to tell about a man whom was driving up to london by himself ands then he comes across a hitchhiker and in which in my mind i find it hard to believe that someone would pick up a random stranger from off the side of the road

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Children's author Roald Dahl wrote the kids' classics Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach, among other famous works. He was married to actress Patricia Neal.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Roald Dahl was born on September 13, 1916, in Llandaff, South Wales. In 1953, he published the best-selling story collection Someone Like You and married actress Patricia Neil. He published the popular book James and the Giant Peach in 1961. In 1964, he released another highly successfuly work,Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which was later adapted for two films. Over his decades-long writing career, Dahl wrote 19 children's books. He died on November 23, 1990, in Oxford, England.