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*[http://www.kcur.org/post/photos-land-oz-and-proud-it Proud Kansas Oz fan Jane Albright]
*[http://www.kcur.org/post/photos-land-oz-and-proud-it Proud Kansas Oz fan Jane Albright]


*[http://alumni.stanford.edu/get/page/magazine/article/?article_id=61576 Stanford alumnus and Oz fan Dr. Dick Rutter]
*Stanford alumnus, retired orthodontist, and Oz fan Dr. Dick Rutter — [[http://alumni.stanford.edu/get/page/magazine/article/?article_id=61576 A]] [[http://www.emagcloud.com/AAOinfo/New_Dimensions_2014hl/index.html#/1/ B]]


*[http://www.live5news.com/story/23668252/mans-overflowing-passion-for-wizard-of-oz-on-display Willard Carroll's Oz collection]
*[http://www.live5news.com/story/23668252/mans-overflowing-passion-for-wizard-of-oz-on-display Willard Carroll's Oz collection]
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*[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2653917/Oz-sessed-Wizard-Oz-superfan-10-000-pieces-memorabilia-worth-half-MILLION-dollars-including-pair-replica-ruby-slippers.html#v-3615238138001 Superfan Walter Kreuger]
*[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2653917/Oz-sessed-Wizard-Oz-superfan-10-000-pieces-memorabilia-worth-half-MILLION-dollars-including-pair-replica-ruby-slippers.html#v-3615238138001 Superfan Walter Kreuger]
*[http://thenichollsworth.com/7000637/lagniappe/student-collects-wizard-of-oz-items-for-public-display/ Louisiana Oz fan David Dicket]


*[http://www.npr.org/2013/03/01/173228434/denzel-washington-remembers-malcom-x-and-the-wizard-of-oz Denzel Washington is an Oz fan!]
*[http://www.npr.org/2013/03/01/173228434/denzel-washington-remembers-malcom-x-and-the-wizard-of-oz Denzel Washington is an Oz fan!]
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*[http://blog.seattlepi.com/jajance/2011/11/18/the-road-not-taken/ How Oz influenced writer J. A. Jance]
*[http://blog.seattlepi.com/jajance/2011/11/18/the-road-not-taken/ How Oz influenced writer J. A. Jance]
*[http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/24/books/review/malala-yousafzai-by-the-book.html?_r=0 How ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' helped Malala Yousafzai]


*[http://www.sewforless.com/item/Wizard_of_Oz_Embroidery_Designs_on_a_Multi_Format_CD_ROM_LS01501/8351 ''Wizard of Oz'' embroidery patterns] (on CD-ROM)
*[http://www.sewforless.com/item/Wizard_of_Oz_Embroidery_Designs_on_a_Multi_Format_CD_ROM_LS01501/8351 ''Wizard of Oz'' embroidery patterns] (on CD-ROM)
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*[http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop-shop/6214040/kacey-musgraves-katy-perry-new-song Kacey Musgraves and Katy Perry write an Oz song together]
*[http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop-shop/6214040/kacey-musgraves-katy-perry-new-song Kacey Musgraves and Katy Perry write an Oz song together]
*[http://newwwoz.blogspot.com/2014/09/the-music-from-oz-wizard-of-oz-by-toybox.html ''The Wizard of Oz'' by Toybox]


*[http://www.tirnanoz.net/ Tir nan Oz], the secrets behind the Ozzish language
*[http://www.tirnanoz.net/ Tir nan Oz], the secrets behind the Ozzish language
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*[http://eatourbrains.com/EoB/2006/12/21/no-place-like-it/ "There's No Place Like Kansas!"]
*[http://eatourbrains.com/EoB/2006/12/21/no-place-like-it/ "There's No Place Like Kansas!"]
*[http://www.kansas.com/news/local/article1286945.html The Oz/Kansas Legacy]


*[http://www.cracked.com/article_18906_7-shockingly-dark-origins-lovable-childrens-characters.html 7 Shocklingly Dark Origins of Lovable Children's Characters] (you'll probably want to skip to #1)
*[http://www.cracked.com/article_18906_7-shockingly-dark-origins-lovable-childrens-characters.html 7 Shocklingly Dark Origins of Lovable Children's Characters] (you'll probably want to skip to #1)
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*[http://www.thesingaporeanfairytale.com/ The Singaporean Fairy Tale] uses famous literary characters, including the Scarecrow, to teach about starting and raising a family
*[http://www.thesingaporeanfairytale.com/ The Singaporean Fairy Tale] uses famous literary characters, including the Scarecrow, to teach about starting and raising a family
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84xylZUEuR8 ''The Wizard of Oz'': Safe Journey]


*[http://www.gitamorena.com/ Gita Dorothy Morena], L. Frank Baum's great-granddaughter
*[http://www.gitamorena.com/ Gita Dorothy Morena], L. Frank Baum's great-granddaughter
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*[http://www.npr.org/2014/08/12/339752995/dead-woman-insists-on-wizard-of-oz-obit An Oz-themed funeral]
*[http://www.npr.org/2014/08/12/339752995/dead-woman-insists-on-wizard-of-oz-obit An Oz-themed funeral]


*[http://parade.com/148686/paradeeditor/wizard-of-oz-property/#the-wicked-witch-of-the-west Houses where Oz charactels might live]
*[http://parade.com/148686/paradeeditor/wizard-of-oz-property/#the-wicked-witch-of-the-west Houses where Oz characters might live]
 
*[http://blog.al.com/bargain-mom/2014/09/build_a_wizard_of_oz_birdhouse.html A ''Wizard of Oz'' birdhouse]
 
*[http://www.brenhambanner.com/news/there-s-no-place-like-brenham/image_e9d61002-0f0a-5528-8f2b-35012efadebe.html ''The Wizard of Oz'' on a homecoming float]


*[http://www.oznightclub.com/ The Oz Nightclub], St.Louis, Missouri
*[http://www.oznightclub.com/ The Oz Nightclub], St.Louis, Missouri

Latest revision as of 21:02, 11 September 2016

  • Munchkin economics — [A] [B]
  • The Wonderful Game of Oz (first issued in 1921) — [A] [B] [C (along with The Wogglebug Game of Conundrums)]
  • The Wizard of Oz Card Game — [A] [B]
  • Oz: Dark and Terrible role-playing game — [A] [B]
  • Stanford alumnus, retired orthodontist, and Oz fan Dr. Dick Rutter — [A] [B]
  • Project Ozma, the first known project searching for signs of extraterrestrial civilizations — [A] [B] [C] [D]
  • Emerald City, an online science-fiction and fantasy fanzine (it doesn't have a lot of Oz content, but the name is good, and they're located in my former home town)
  • Tir nan Oz, the secrets behind the Ozzish language
  • BookCrossing — register your book, release it into the world, and see where it goes! They have several Oz books, of course.
  • LOL catz and dogz — [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I (from an old postcard of the 1903 stage play!)]
  • Dave Barry writes about Oz — [A] [B]
  • A huge Wizard of Oz LEGO display at a 2013 convention, complete with motorized tornado — [A] [B] [C] [D]
  • How Google is making The Scalawagons of Oz a reality — [A] [B]
  • Mago de Oz, a Mexican heavy-metal music group (site is in Spanish)
  • Auntie Em's Kitchen in southern California — no Oz connection, but they do make a mean bunch of cupcakes
  • Protective cases for your Oz (and other) books — [A] [B] [C] [D]

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