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Dorothy's Ruby Slipper slide

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169479) • United States 12 Jul

Liberal Kansas has added a new attraction in the area of its visitor center. It is a new slipper slide, that is actually a slipper. Liberal has a number of attractions tied to the movie the Wizard of Oz and through a tourism...

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Do you know what my username is a reference to?

Rose nylon @Spatula11 (67) • United States 9 Feb 25

For fans of old television, especially golden girls, do you get the reference? It’s something Rose said at Dorothy’s bachelorette gathering (it wasn’t a party) It would take a long time to explain: basically one person thinks of...

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Weeee're off to see the doctor...the wonderful doctor of ours...

The Horse @TheHorse (238325) • Walnut Creek, California 7 Dec 20

I have a routine medical appointment today. I'm not a big fan for my doctor, but I'm too lazy to get a new one. My favorite doctors have treated me like a smart person, and explained the details of what they're doing. I like my...

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Book Review Frank L Baum The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 7 Jan 20

Spoiler alerts - Various publishers. 1900. I think everyone knows the story of Dorothy's trip to Oz from the movie and its songs and sequels, remakes, etc. The original novel is surprising for its differences. For one thing,...

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Alternative Ending to the Wizard of OZ

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 4 Apr 16

I love the Wizard of OZ. Imagine if things ended up a little differently. Try this on for size. Dorothy confronts the Witch. She is setting fire to the Scarecrow. Dorothy throws the bucket of water to put out the fire, but...

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The Flying Monkeys (A Poem)

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 10 Mar 16

"Fly my monkeys," cried the Wicked Witch. And off that flew without a hitch. They roughed up the Scarecrow but good. I wouldn't want them in my neighborhood. The Cowardly Lion gave it his bet shot, But saving Dorothy, he did...

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How Many Times Can We Go To Oz?

vjenkins86 @vjenkins86 (1478) • United States 25 Jun 10

I was just reading an article about how many movies Hollywood is planning on making based on The Wizard of Oz. So far there are 7 different adaptations in progress. 1) One of the most talked about one is the prequel based on...

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Stars wish they were in Dorothy's shoes

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12587) • United States 5 Sep 08

It's been 70 years since Judy Garland first clicked her ruby slippers in "The Wizard of Oz," yet even the well-heeled celebrities who inhabit the wonderful land of Hollywood still find the shoes a thing of beauty. Which "Wizard of...

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We're off to see the Wizard

carpenter5 @carpenter5 (6782) • United States 20 Jul 07

After almost 70 years, the 124 little people who portrayed the Munchkins in the Wizard of Oz are finally getting a star on the HOllywood Walk of Fame. According to the four foot seven inch Meinhardt Raabe, who played the...

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Do you read poetry?

heathertruett @heathertruett (478) • United States 7 Nov 06

Who is your favorite poet?I love Dorothy Parker, Emily Dickinson, Edna St Vincent Millay and some others.

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