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What's on the boob tube? October 9th 2024

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 9 Oct 24

We are watching Expedition Unknown, but this episode has a twist. Apparently in 2005 one of the three or four pairs of remaining Ruby Slippers from Wizard of Oz were stolen from a museum. This is the episode in which Josh...

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May 17, 2020 - What happened on that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222310) • United States 17 May 20

National Stepmother's Day National Walnut Day 1792 - The New York Stock Exchange is established. 1900 - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is first published in the United States. 1955 - Bill Paxton was born. He was...

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Wizard of Oz - A Movie Review

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222310) • United States 25 Feb 20

"Wizard of Oz" is a musical fantasy film released in 1939. The screenplay was written by Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allen Woolf based on the 1900 children's book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum. Even...

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Movies- Wizard of Oz (Volume 3 of 3)- What's Your Favorite Scene?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 15 Jan 20

The Wizard of Oz has become a yearly TV event for some time now. When the film premiered in theatres in 1939, it was considered a box-office failure, costing more to make than the proceeds it took in. In 1956, CBS gained the...

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Odd Facts About The Wizard of Oz- Volume 2

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 11 Dec 19

Here is a continuation of a previous post on the Wizard of Oz. I'm sure many of you have watched the timeless TV classic about a young farm girl from Kansas named Dorothy, who gets swept up in a tornado and taken to a magical...

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Odd Facts About The Wizard of Oz- Volume 1

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 5 Nov 19

I'm sure many of you have watched the timeless TV classic about a young farm girl from Kansas named Dorothy, who gets swept up in a tornado and taken to a magical land. This 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz had quite a few goofs and...

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August 15 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222310) • United States 15 Aug 19

National Relaxation Day National Lemon Meringue Pie Day 1519 - Panama City, Panama is founded. 1939 - The Wizard of Oz premiers at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, California. 1969 - The Woodstock Music & Art Fair...

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Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead-I am not

Sandy @velvet53 (24417) • Palisade, Colorado 17 Jul 19

I am always joking around with people when I am out sweeping and I will tell them that I am getting ready to go for a ride on my broom. Of course I get a laugh from them. The reason for that title is the show The Wizard Of Oz....

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The Wizard of Oz - In Theaters! Oh my!

cyclonewriter @cyclonewriter (2168) • United States 27 Jan 19

My favorite childhood movie was 'The Wizard of Oz'. I woke up this morning to find an advertisement that for it's 80th Anniversary, it will be back in theaters! Say what? I'm so excited because we have free movies on our Regal...

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Ding Dong the Witch is Dead

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (97991) • Daytona Beach, Florida 24 Sep 18

We are not yet close to Halloween but before you know it it will be here. However, I am not referring to the holiday now. I am referring to a well-known novelty song “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead” which was used in the...

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What would you request from the wizard of oz

kathryn @countryrose (242) • Phoenix, Arizona 13 Sep 17

I loved this movie growing up and it was on every year. These characters made this long trip to ask the wizard for something they thought they needed. They actually had within themselves what they thought they needed. I guess...

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Yesterday's National Day's & Other Activity

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 16 Aug 17

So I was on Facebook last night and I saw what the national days were for yesterday and I thought, hey I can do this, at least two out of three. 1. National Relaxation Day - I had that one covered in spades 2. National Angel Food...

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Emerald City On NBC?

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 2 Jan 17

Now I don't keep up with anything that's currently being aired. It has to be atleast season or two behind as I stream most of my stuff via my firestick. That means, Hulu (with it's various networks), Netflix and Amazon Instant...

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The end-----A sequel

ARM @responsiveme (22923) • India 15 Jul 16

I take a quick look at the comic section before I rush out. Nothing much seems to have progressed in the affairs of the PYT whose search for opening lines to hook her love interest, nudged my mind into opening lines of another...

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Poem Oz H2O

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 5 Jun 16

Here is my response to a @Jessicalynnt poetry challenge to create a verse using the words; shark, storm, weather, tornado, twist. Poem Oz H2O The shark was snatched from the water park Landing on a yellow brick road Alarmed...

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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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The Zombie and the Wizard of OZ

Steve West @zebra2222 (5268) • United States 5 Mar 16

The Zombie came to the Emerald City. He asked the Wizard of OZ for a brain. "Sorry," said the Wizard. "You're dead. No brain!" The Zombie was very upset. He asked the Wizard of OZ for a heart. "Sorry again," announced the...

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Lions, and Tigers, and Bears, Oh My!

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 17 Dec 15

Every year at this time I find myself watching "The Wizard of Oz". The original one with Judy Garland has been a favorite movie of mine since I can't remember when. When my girls were little I took them to see it at the movie...

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What's on the other side of your portal?

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 29 Aug 15

One of my favorite books is The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. If you've read it or seen the movies, you know that four children fall through the back of a wardrobe and end up in Narnia - a very different world from the...

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