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From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
Date: 20030605
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1. Which row of the theater did L. Frank Baum sit in during the premiere of the 1939 movie version of "The Wizard of Oz"?

a) The first row. He had a neck condition and was most comfortable looking up.

b) In the middle. He tried to go incognito so he could gauge the audience's reaction, but was discovered during a popcorn break by a New York Times reporter.

c) In the last row. He wanted to be near the bathrooms.

d) None of the above. He never lived to see the movie.

2. L. Frank Baum gave up a career as a Chicago-based salesman at the turn of the century and ...

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