Munchkin
Introduction
a term affectionately used to refer to small children or small beings
Background Story
The term 'munchkin' originated from L. Frank Baum's classic book 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz', published in 1900. In the story, Munchkins are the small, cheerful inhabitants of the Land of Oz, specifically from the area ruled by the Good Witch of the East. The name has since been embraced in popular culture to refer to anything small and cute.
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