In this short chapter Dorothy and the Scarecrow tell each other their stories. When Dorothy tells the Scarecrow about Kansas, he wonders why anyone would want go back to such a gray place.
We learn that the Scarecrow was made just two days ago and that he has seen little in his short life. When the farmer first set him in the in field, the Scarecrow effectively fooled the crows. Soon, however, an old crow discovered the Scarecrow for what he was. The old crow told the Scarecrow that brains would make him just as good as a man.
By the time Dorothy and the Scarecrow finish their stories, the road paved in yellow bricks has lead to the edge of a dark forest. They decide to go into the forest because it is the.....
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