Sale of Wicked Witch's hat from 'The Wizard of Oz' sparks fraud lawsuit
A collector consigned a hat worn by the Wicked Witch in "The Wizard of Oz" movie to Heritage Auctions. He is now suing the auction house for fraud.
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Lawsuit claims utility company's equipment sparked Eaton Fire
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Cash App owner failed to protect customers from fraud, feds say
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Amad Diallo hat-trick saves Manchester United from defeat by Southampton
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Expected guilty plea for man in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers case postponed
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Ashton Jeanty's Heisman Trophy loss prompts 'voter fraud' joke from Idaho Gov. Brad Little
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Attorney: Man accused of hiding stolen "Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers to plead guilty
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