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The Wishing Horse of Oz |
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When Skamperoo, the greedy king of the poor country of Skampavia, takes three emerald necklaces from the merchant Matiah, he starts the best adventure any Skampavian has ever had. Mathiah, saying that he has to be taken into the palace because the emeralds, the only things he posessed, were taken away from him, tells the king that he can work magic by using the emeralds. When the king wishes for a white charger. everybody, including Mathiah, is surprised when a white horse drops out of the sky. Aided by his magical horse, Skamperoo is able to make wishes that allow him to conquer Oz. He also makes everyone in Oz forget Ozma and the other rulers of Oz. That is, everyone except Dorothy, who senses something going wrong and, using the Wizard's wishing pill, wishes to be able to help Oz. This creates a wonderful adventure as Dorothy, aided by Pigasus and many other new friends, goes to save Oz.
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