tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18996311.post8067955272952746612..comments2024-03-26T15:10:55.199-05:00Comments on The Royal Blog of Oz: The Emerald City of OzJayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03766446206846532440noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18996311.post-34411207603196308832010-05-25T19:41:04.948-05:002010-05-25T19:41:04.948-05:00It kind of seems like she's trying out the ext...It kind of seems like she's trying out the extremes, outright belligerence in <i>Ozma</i> and pacifism in <i>Emerald City</i>. Maybe she was better able to balance the two after that.Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17838510995365876113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18996311.post-33648035111846686922010-05-25T19:25:27.093-05:002010-05-25T19:25:27.093-05:00Ozma seems willing to fight in "Ozma of Oz,&q...Ozma seems willing to fight in "Ozma of Oz," but right here, her complete reluctance to fight is baffling.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766446206846532440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18996311.post-13606442131132056442010-05-24T19:27:23.421-05:002010-05-24T19:27:23.421-05:00Even if there were no chickens in Oz prior to Bill...Even if there were no chickens in Oz prior to Billina, there would have been other birds that laid eggs, right? Is a chicken egg somehow more harmful to Nomes than others? Thompson apparently didn't think so, as she suggested that the oztrich egg in <i>Gnome King</i> was even more dangerous to Ruggedo.<br /><br />Baum might not have been a pacifist, but do you feel that Ozma is?Nathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17838510995365876113noreply@blogger.com