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Squall Leonhart
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According to the commentary tracks, they left the specific date out on purpose to let the thing feel like it applied to more people's own experiences. The Wizard of Oz characters aren't as much of a giveaway as you'd think, remember that film flopped when it came out and had a resurgence in later years.