Pokes
Pokes is a slow-moving kingdom where everyone must move and speak as slowly as possible.
First named in The Royal Book of Oz, ch. 4
Great--Grand and Mighty Slow Kingdom of Pokes!
Where this is
placed In Oz worked out
read out of the chapters cited on this page, not stated in any one sentence of them
What the books say it is
colour gray 1 chapter
The houses were of gray stone, tall and stiff with tiny barred windows.
The Royal Book of Oz, ch. 5
texture tall and stiff 1 chapter
The houses were of gray stone, tall and stiff with tiny barred windows.
The Royal Book of Oz, ch. 5
trait Slow 1 chapter
By struggling hard, they just managed to keep moving, and by the time they came up with the Slow Pokes, they were completely worn out.
The Royal Book of Oz, ch. 5
reputation no one had ever laughed 1 chapter
At the unexpected sound (for no one had ever laughed in Pokes before), the women picked up their snails in a great fright, and the men clapped their fingers to their ears or to the places where their ears were under the red nightcaps.
The Royal Book of Oz, ch. 5