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* [[Shoot the Shaggy Dog]]: {{spoiler|The book ending. Every single sympathetic character is dead or no longer sympathetic, and the Wizard leaves for reasons mostly unrelated to their struggle. Elphaba fails at every single major initiative she attempts during her lifetime.}} |
* [[Shoot the Shaggy Dog]]: {{spoiler|The book ending. Every single sympathetic character is dead or no longer sympathetic, and the Wizard leaves for reasons mostly unrelated to their struggle. Elphaba fails at every single major initiative she attempts during her lifetime.}} |
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* [[Shout-Out]] from ''A Lion Among Men'': |
* [[Shout-Out]] from ''A Lion Among Men'': |
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{{quote|'''Yackle''': [[I Was Quite a Looker|I was quite a looker in my time]]. |
{{quote|'''Yackle''': [[I Was Quite a Looker|I was quite a looker in my time]]. |
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'''Brrr''': [[Deadpan Snarker|Oh, had they invented time as long ago as that?]] |
'''Brrr''': [[Deadpan Snarker|Oh, had they invented time as long ago as that?]] |
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'''Yackle''': A comedian. [[Unexplained Recovery|I come back from the very gates of death]] to be interviewed by a vaudeville wannabe. ''{{spoiler|Bert Lahr got his start in vaudeville.}}'' }} |
'''Yackle''': A comedian. [[Unexplained Recovery|I come back from the very gates of death]] to be interviewed by a vaudeville wannabe. ''{{spoiler|Bert Lahr got his start in vaudeville.}}'' }} |
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* [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism]]: The much more cynical version. |
* [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism]]: The much more cynical version. |
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