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4. It's not based on The Wizard of Oz

Fri Nov 21, 2025, 02:22 PM

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It's a book "Wicked" about the early lives of Glynda and Elphaba.

I read it and enjoyed it. Haven't seen the movie.

Arianna looks anorexic to me.

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Am I The Only One That Doesn't Get Wicked?..... [View all] global1 Friday OP

There's so much more great L Frank Baum material C_U_L8R Friday #1

It's not based on The Wizard of Oz leftieNanner Friday #4

I agree leftieNanner Friday #7

Couldn't stand it! I did however enjoy the Broadway production. Floyd R. Turbo Friday #5

I have absolutely no desire to see it. bif Friday #8