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* The cowardly lion’s costume was actually made of lion skin.
* Toto was played by a female dog named Terry.
* Temperatures on the set often climbed to about 100 degrees due to the lighting needed to shoot in Technicolor.
* The tornado was really a 35-foot-long muslin stocking spun around with dust and dirt.
* In the movie, Dorothy clicks her ruby slippers and says, “There’s no place like home.” But in the book, she tells her magic silver shoes, “Take me home to Aunt Em.
* The yellow brick road originally appeared green in Technicolor hence it had to be repainted.
* An early design of Dorothy’s ruby slippers had curled-up toes.
* Four sets of ruby slippers were used during filming.
* The ruby slippers were a size 5.
* The Tin Man’s oil in the can was really chocolate syru
Okay, beautiful. So that's what happened...any questions huh? No...no questions. What kind of questions could be asked? He didn't know. After copying down the notes, Jonas was glad to finally, finally, get to the activity. Whatever that would be. Now that he thought about it, though, there was one question that was more of a curious thought than anything. Still, he raised his hand so he could share it with the class.
"I think I would like the earlier design for the ruby slippers better," he said and blushed as he felt like everyone was staring at him.
That and the fact that every time he spoke last year it seemed he was loosing points for Slytherin instead of gaining them.