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  2. Will-o'-the-wisp - Wikipedia

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    The swampy area of Massachusetts known as the Bridgewater Triangle has folklore of ghostly orbs of light, and there have been modern observations of these ghost-lights in this area as well. The fifollet (or feu-follet) of Louisiana derives from the French. The legend says that the fifollet is a soul sent back from the dead to do God's penance ...

  3. Area residents first spotted the purple light in the sky after the Kings picked up their first win of the season against the Miami Heat on Oct. 29. They saw it for the second time following a road ...

  4. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Atter, a liquid substance that is the origin of all living things, and is produced by Jörmungandr and other serpents. Surtalogi (Surtr's fire), the fire with which the giant Surtr will burn the world with fire, thus destroying it. Yggdrasil dew, dew that falls from the ash tree Yggdrasil.

  5. Crystal ball - Wikipedia

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    Other names for the thing include crystal sphere, orbuculum, scrying ball, shew/show(ing) stone, pondering orb, and more variants by dialect. History This ...

  6. FunOrb - Wikipedia

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    A screenshot showing Arcanists, one of the games on FunOrb.. FunOrb offered single-player and multiplayer games. Multiplayer games allowed players to communicate with each other through a public lobby, game chat, which could be used while playing in a game, or through private chat, which could be used to talk to people on RuneScape, and vice versa.

  7. Beholder (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    An observer has a spherical body about 6 to 7 feet in diameter, covered with a tough, chitinous shell. The shell's a mottled purple and pinkish color, and can be 2 to 3 inches thick in places. Unlike beholders, observers have three mouths spaced evenly around their lower hemisphere, and three main eyes spaced evenly around their equator.

  8. Purple - Wikipedia

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    Purple has long been associated with royalty, originally because Tyrian purple dye—made from the secretions of sea snails—was extremely expensive in antiquity. [1] Purple was the color worn by Roman magistrates; it became the imperial color worn by the rulers of the Byzantine Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, and later by Roman Catholic ...

  9. Backscatter (photography) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [4] The image artifacts usually appear as either white or semi-transparent circles, though may also occur with whole or partial color spectra, purple fringing or other chromatic aberration. With rain droplets, an image may capture light passing through the droplet creating a small rainbow effect .