CacheMore 2023, Season 9, Pop Culture related caches...series! This cache was hidden as part of a friendly geocaching competition to encourage exploring the areas surrounding North Central WV, Southwest PA, and Western MD. To learn more and participate for yourself, please click HERE.
While visiting this cache I hope you enjoy the beautiful view. The location of this cache is on top of a hill and you can see for miles (more so in late fall through early spring when the leaves are off the trees). The cache will be found in a cemetery beside Fairall United Methodist Church. Please be respectful.
Please only dawn to dusk caching. Do NOT go for this cache at night.
Also, remember you are in Greene County, PA where there is poor satellite reception down load things ahead of time. You will also need your own pen or pencil to sign the log.
GOOD LUCK!!!! HAPPY AND SAFE CACHING!!!!
The cache is NOT at the posted cords. These cords are a good place to park.
Park at the church and walk to the cache location.
To get the correct cords I hope you have fun learning about some fun facts from behind the scenes of the famous movie “The Wizard of Oz”.
There were two studios who bid on the movie rights for “The Wizard of OZ” who won the right to the movie?
A. Metro-Goldwyn Mayer - 3
B. 20th Century Fox - 1
C. Disney - 0
Who did Fox want to star as Dorothy?
A. Judy Garland - 8
B. Shirley Temple - 9
C. Liza Minelli - 7
“The Wizard of Oz” was nominated for six Oscars. What two did they receive? (2 answers are correct)
A. Best Music, original score - 4
B. Best Art Direction - 2
C. Best Effects - 3
D. Best Picture - 7
E. Best Cinematography - 8
F. Best Music, Original Song - 9
Buddy Ebsen was offered two parts in “The Wizard of Oz” and didn’t take either. What were they? (2 answers are correct)
A. Cowardly Lion - 8
B. Tin Man - 9
C. Wizard - 2
D. Scarecrow - 3
“The Wizard of Oz” was the first MGM film to be:
A. shown in a movie theatre - 4
B. published on DVD - 2
C. televised on a national network - 3
The Tin Man’s oil was made of what:
A. olive oil - 1
B. chocolate syrup - 0
C. soy sauce - 2
Margaret Hamilton (wicked witch of the west) had what career before becoming an actress?
A. Kindergarten Teacher - 8
B. Day Care Teacher - 7
C. High School Teacher - 9
There are differences between the book and the movie:
In the movie Dorothy clicks together her:
A. Red Slippers - 1
B. Ruby Red Slippers - 9
C. Ruby Slippers - 0
In the book Dorothy talks to her:
A. Magic Silver Slippers - 3
B. Magic Shimmering Shoes - 4
C. Magic Silver Shoes - 1
In the movie to go home Dorothy says:
A. Take me home. - 1
B. There’s no place like home. - 0
C. This is a dream, take me home. - 2
In the book to go home Dorothy says:
A. Take me home to Aunt Em! - 4
B. There’s no place like the farm! - 2
C. Take me home yellow brick road! - 0
The Wicked Witch’s death certificate is dated May 6, 1938 – what was the reason for this date?
A. 20th anniversary of L. Frank Baum’s death - 3
B. Publication of the book - 4
C. Movie rights purchased by MGM - 2
The author of “The Wizard of Oz” is L. Frank Baum, what does the L stand for?
A. Logan - 1
B. Luther - 5
C. Lyman - 4