The WIZARD OF OZ is said to be filled with MKULTRA programming...what about Dorothy's Ruby Red Slippers? EDIT: in reading the article further, I see this is mentioned.
In the book, her shoes are silver. Supposedly, they made them technicolor-red in the movie to contrast against the yellow brick road. Of course there could be other reasons as well...
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thisisnotagame ago
The WIZARD OF OZ is said to be filled with MKULTRA programming...what about Dorothy's Ruby Red Slippers? EDIT: in reading the article further, I see this is mentioned.
fartyshorts ago
In the book, her shoes are silver. Supposedly, they made them technicolor-red in the movie to contrast against the yellow brick road. Of course there could be other reasons as well...
More history on her "ruby slippers": http://americanhistory.si.edu/press/fact-sheets/ruby-slippers
Laskar ago
There are always "other reasons". but you are correct, in the book, which has much more occult stiff in it, the shoes are silver.