# Star Wars was cribbed from The Wizard of Oz?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 10, 2013, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-wars-was-cribbed-from-the-wizard-of-oz/658022 "2013-05-10T20:09:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2013, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-wars-was-cribbed-from-the-wizard-of-oz/658022/61 "2013-05-24T18:25:51Z")

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> [@Zebra](#):
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> The spear duel in The Hidden Fortress is the most bad ass thing in movies ever.

Hai!

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