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11/26/2017

the wizard of oz trivia game

The wizard of oz trivia game tin

to oz! ~

The wizard of oz trivia game tin 1

how well do you know your wizard of oz trivia? ~

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this game will test your mettle ~

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much to my young son's dismay i used to stand in front of the heater holding our kitty, sabrina & singing her wizard of oz songs ~

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they seem to be permanent earworms to me in particular, for some reason ~

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i have been known to watch this movie over & over whenever it comes on.. Still! (btw, check wizard of oz here in the category list for more) ~

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i thought i knew my stuff ~

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but this game humbled me a little bit ~

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but i still always win ~

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standard trivia board game style with question & answer cards ~

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player pieces ~

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answer questions correctly to assemble your rainbow ~

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from pressman 1999, this game comes in a cool collector tin ~

The wizard of oz trivia game tin x

bren

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