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[ring-kuhl] / ˈrɪŋ kəl /




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"Wrinkle structures are really important pieces of evidence in the early evolution of life," says Martindale.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Netflix website Tudum explains this name "came from the name of Mrs Whatsit from A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle's classic 1962 science fantasy novel", which Holly was reading in season five.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

By 2018, she became the first woman of color to direct a $100-million live-action film with “A Wrinkle in Time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2024

“I used to make fun of that bar because it was full of older men, and we would call it ‘the Glass Coffin’ or ‘the Wrinkle Room,’ ” Cleve told me.

From Slate • May 22, 2024

“I can’t believe you’ve never read A Wrinkle in Time. It’s a classic.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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