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No city in Kansas is identified in the original 1900 book edition or in the beloved 1939 film version of "The Wizard of Oz."
Specifically, Dorothy Gale lives on a farm with her Uncle Henry, Aunt Em, and dog Toto. The book makes no reference to any nearby villages, towns or cities. The film makes it look like Dorothy lives near a small town that nevertheless remains nameless.
In 'The Wizard of Oz', Dorothy Gale isn't from a city in Kansas. Instead, her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em live on a farm. The location is identified only very generally as on the great plains and prairies of the state.
Dorothy lives in Kansas.
Dorothy is from Kansas.
Kansas Dorothy Gale and her pet dog Toto were from Kansas. The original 1900 book edition of The Wizard of Oz didn't specify where in the state Dorothy lived. It just indicated that she lived in a farmhouse with Uncle Henry and Aunt Em, in the middle of the great plains.Kansas.
Dorothy Gale lived in no city in The Wizard of Oz. For she lived out in the middle of nowhere, in Kansas. She called home a small, sunblistered house that was the same color of grey as the sunbleached blades of grass, the sky, and the bleak horizon. During her visit to the beautiful, enchanted, magical land of Oz, she lived briefly in the Emerald City, which was at the country's center.
"SURRENDER DOROTHY" is a famous special effect used in the movie The Wizard of Oz, which later attained local fame as a graffito in the Washington, D.C metropolitan area. To learn more, check out the wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrender_Dorothy