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** Another bird is named the Beagle-Beaked-Bald-Headed Grinch. Of course, apart from its cantankerous attitude, the bird has almost no relation to [[Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas the other guy]].
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''Scrambled Eggs Super!'' is a 1953 children's picture book by Creator/DrSeuss, in which young Peter T. Hooper tells his sister Liz how he created the greatest scrambled egg recipe ever.

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Young Peter T. Hooper tells his sister Liz how he created the greatest scrambled egg recipe ever.

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Young ''Scrambled Eggs Super!'' is a 1953 children's picture book by Creator/DrSeuss, in which young Peter T. Hooper tells his sister Liz how he created the greatest scrambled egg recipe ever. \n

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* TheUnreveal: Peter never finds out how the Pelf manages to lay such oversized eggs, and never reveals how he managed to get such a gigantic egg back to his kitchen.

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* TheUnreveal: Peter never finds out how the Pelf manages to lay such oversized eggs, and never reveals how he managed to get such a gigantic egg back to his kitchen.kitchen.

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* FreeRangeChildren: Exaggerated. Hooper travels ''all over the world'' to find exotic eggs.
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* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: Peter describes the Bombastic Aghast, the last bird he gets eggs from, as terrifying, unfriendly, and extremely fast, befitting its ominous name.

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* TheDitz: South-West-Facing Cranes will always stand in a south-westerly direction to keep a lookout for enemies while nesting, to the point of being completely oblivious to someone sneaking up from behind to steal their eggs. Peter states that he supposes their brains are messed up in some way.



* NamesTheSame: Peter goes past a bird called a grinch -- no relation to [[Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas the more famous stealer of Christmas.]]



* TheUnreveal: Peter never finds out how the Pelf manages to lay such oversized eggs, or how he managed to get such a gigantic egg back to his kitchen.

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* TheUnreveal: Peter never finds out how the Pelf manages to lay such oversized eggs, or and never reveals how he managed to get such a gigantic egg back to his kitchen.
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Young Peter T. Hooper tells his sister Liz how he created the greatest scrambled egg recipe ever.
!!This book contains examples of the following tropes:
* BeakAttack: Quite a number of birds stab at Ali with their beaks after he steals a Strookoo Cuckoo egg.
* ItTastesLikeFeet: Peter T. Hooper avoids the eggs of the Twiddler Owls, because their eggs taste like dust. He also avoids the stroodle, claiming their eggs taste like fleece and bicycle grease.
* NamesTheSame: Peter goes past a bird called a grinch -- no relation to [[Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas the more famous stealer of Christmas.]]
* SeriousBusiness: Peter T. Hooper is so determined to perfect his scrambled egg recipe that he and his hired help go to the ends of the earth, to dangerous and exotic locales, and fight off fierce birds to find the best quality eggs.
* TheUnreveal: Peter never finds out how the Pelf manages to lay such oversized eggs, or how he managed to get such a gigantic egg back to his kitchen.

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