A welcome moment of respite for tired feet, I bet!
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Tag: Minerva Stone
“Hold on to your hat!”
Run fast, Scarecrow! I don’t want to have to write mirrored dialog any more than you want to read it!!
“Steppin’ out”
There are times when Dale the writer doesn’t play to Dale the artist’s strengths … and a crowd scene like this is one of those times! If this goes on for too long, Dale the artist may just quit!
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“Departure”
And off we go…
“Finding something besides a hammer”
Well? What is it?!?
“Discord & disunion”
Next: find out the Scarecrow’s brainstorm!
“Ozma? Who’s Ozma?”
How, indeed? Fortunately, the wisest man in all of Oz has a seat at the table…
“The Tin Twins”
Captain Fyter’s actions here may seem gruesome, but it’s my little tip of the hat to Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. While he toned down the violence in later books, that first novel featured a surprising number of decapitations!
“Are you leaving us?”
(I think Jack was just hinting that he’d like his hat & jacket returned before Minerva leaves!)
“Welcomes all around”
I guess introductions are still the order of the day!
Watusi the Talking Dog 