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Tempting Fate: While they're crossing a river on the way to the Emerald City, the Scarecrow remarks on what good progress they're making and how calm the river is.
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Though the river delta and opposite shore could clearly be seen, there was a point beyond which the character simply could not progress, even though there was no visible barrier blocking progress.
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But no matter what you do, the story won't progress until you jump into the river.
Source: No Escape but Down
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River and Progress. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/progress/river
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