Oz never did give nothin’ to the Tin Man…..Trifextra challenge

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Posted on September 27, 2013

The most unlikely friends. Each of them thought they needed something they already had. We always seek the things we are afraid to see in ourselves. Be brave, be clever, have a heart.

(image credit: doctormacro.com)

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Written for this weekend’s Trifextra Challenge:

This weekend we’re asking for 33 of your own words about a famous trio. The trio could be from literature, from history or from pop culture. Just make it yours and have fun with it. Good luck! – See more at: http://www.trifectawritingchallenge.com/#sthash.y3vJUsW9.dpuf

34 thoughts on “Oz never did give nothin’ to the Tin Man…..Trifextra challenge”

September 27, 2013 at 20:27 djmatticus says:

An excellent trio! And an excellent closing sentence. 🙂

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- September 27, 2013 at 20:27 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thank you!! 🙂
  
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September 27, 2013 at 21:55 Jo-Anne Teal (@jtvancouver) says:

Love it! :))

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- September 27, 2013 at 21:56 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thanks! 🙂
  
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September 27, 2013 at 21:56 Glynis says:

I love that song and love this post.

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- September 27, 2013 at 21:56 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  I love that song too….and thank you!
  
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September 28, 2013 at 00:52 unevenstevencu says:

This is a great trio to choose 🙂

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- September 28, 2013 at 11:14 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thanks….I love them!
  
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September 28, 2013 at 04:22 jannatwrites says:

I like it! “Each of them thought they needed something they already had” – nice 🙂

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- September 28, 2013 at 12:15 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thanks Janna!
  
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September 28, 2013 at 10:34 Kir Piccini says:

love that line from that song…and I loved this. I wrote about them too this week, seems they are a trio that everyone loves to write. 🙂

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- September 28, 2013 at 11:16 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thanks…I’ll be sure to read yours!
  
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September 28, 2013 at 10:54 DonettaS says:

Isn’t the Wizard of Oz one of those classic movies with a lesson? Loved this.

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- September 28, 2013 at 11:16 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  🙂 Thanks
  
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September 28, 2013 at 10:57 cobourgcobbieCobbie's World says:

Well said.

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- September 28, 2013 at 11:16 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thank you.
  
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September 28, 2013 at 13:29 Lumdog says:

Great interpretation of the story.

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- September 28, 2013 at 21:03 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thanks very much.
  
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September 28, 2013 at 16:51 seablackwithink says:

so cool….check out yarnspinner’s post.
http://yarnspinnerr.wordpress.com/2013/09/28/trifextra-week-eighty-seven-on-the-yellow-brick-road/
…have you read wicked?

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- September 28, 2013 at 16:53 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Wow….that is pretty amazing. Thanks for telling me about it!
  
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  - September 28, 2013 at 17:07 seablackwithink says:
    
    you guys are symbiotic:)
  - September 28, 2013 at 20:56 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
    
    Absolutely!
September 28, 2013 at 18:30 atrm61 says:

How wonderful!Loved that last line-wow!

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- September 28, 2013 at 20:57 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thanks so much!!
  
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  - September 29, 2013 at 01:12 atrm61 says:
    
    🙂
September 29, 2013 at 01:28 yarnspinnerr says:

Here we were on the same channel mentally though miles apart physically.

Extremely well put. Thanks for coming 🙂

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September 29, 2013 at 11:35 Björn Rudberg (brudberg) says:

Great take.. and I love the citation from America as the title… that one of those sont I love to sing aloud when driving.

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- September 29, 2013 at 11:46 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Me too. I was actually listening to it in the office and got the inspiration for the post. 🙂
  
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September 29, 2013 at 20:20 Suzanne says:

Awesome trio choice! And wonderfully written piece. Nicely done! 🙂

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- September 29, 2013 at 20:20 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Thanks very much. 🙂
  
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September 30, 2013 at 00:10 Draug419 says:

Great work!

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September 30, 2013 at 00:15 Christine says:

Oh! This is so sweet, so thoughtful, and so true. Awesome work!

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September 30, 2013 at 01:50 trifectawriting says:

Thanks for joining us this weekend. Be sure to come back and vote!

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- September 30, 2013 at 09:46 Polysyllabic Profundities says:
  
  Already did! 🙂
  
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