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QuiBears wrote: Harbinger3781 wrote: Does anyone think that the Ruby Slippers were involved? Knowing Once, those shoes gotta serve as some sort of powerful artefacts rather than just means of mass transportation, right? Though in the origninal story of The Wizard of Oz the slippers were diamond so this could make cinderella more important with her glass/diamond slippers =)

No, the shoes were Silver Shoes in the book, there was never any mention of them being diamond. The Ruby Slippers were added because of technicolor.