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  2. Pow-wow (folk magic) - Wikipedia

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    The Pow-Wow practitioner is more closely allied with theology than medicine and feels he is a mediator between the patient and God. Among the Pennsylvania Germans, the 'plain folk', such as the Amish , Dunkers , and the Mennonites , as well as among the Lutheran and German Reformed church members – Pow-Wow and the Pow-Wow doctor has a ...

  3. Pow-Wows; or, Long Lost Friend - Wikipedia

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    The folk magic tradition called "pow-wowing" takes its name from the title of later editions of this book. Folklorist and novelist Manly Wade Wellman referred to the book and the traditions it embodies (one of which being that if the book is carried on one's person it will act as a shield against bad fortune), especially in his " Silver John ...

  4. John George Hohman - Wikipedia

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    Hohman's best known work is the collection of prayers and recipes for folk-healing titled Pow-Wows, or the Long Lost Friend, published in German in 1820 as Der Lange Verborgene Freund (The Long-Hidden Friend) and in two English translations—the first in 1846 in a rather crude translation by Hohman himself ("The Long Secreted Friend or a True ...

  5. The Singing Machine Company - Wikipedia

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    The Singing Machine Company is a public company listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol MICS.The Singing Machine Company is primarily engaged in the karaoke business including the development, production, marketing, and distribution of consumer karaoke audio equipment, accessories, music, musical instruments, and licensed youth electronic products.

  6. Roberto del Rosario - Wikipedia

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    Roberto Legaspi del Rosario (June 7, 1919 – July 30, 2003) was a Filipino entrepreneur; best known as the patentholder of the Sing-Along System, a type of karaoke appliance he developed in 1975. From his entrepreneurial initiative to patent a karaoke system first, he frequently, albeit arguably, became referred to as "the inventor of Karaoke".

  7. Magic Mic - Wikipedia

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    Enter Tech was the first manufacturer to release a portable karaoke microphone called Magic Sing in 2000. The first completely wireless Magic Sing microphone was ED-11000, which was released in 2006. The EG-18000, released in 2007 is completely wireless.

  8. Theatre of Magic - Wikipedia

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    Theatre of Magic is a pinball machine designed by John Popadiuk, [1] produced by Midway (under the Bally brand name). The player assumes the role of a novice magician who must develop their skills by exploring the titular theatre and performing an assortment of stage illusions.

  9. Karaoke Joysound - Wikipedia

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    Karaoke Joysound (カラオケJOYSOUND) is a karaoke service and online song library from Japanese karaoke service provider Xing. The Joysound service, which started on various karaoke computers, was adapted into a video game by Hudson Soft for Wii, licensing the Joysound online song library alongside Xing, who also helped co-develop the game with Hudson.