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  2. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    It was used in birth rituals, perhaps to draw a magic circle around the mother and child. Items and symbols such as crosses, crucifixes, silver bullets, wild roses and garlic were believed to ward off or destroy vampires. Peisistratus hung the figure of a kind of grasshopper before the Acropolis of Athens as apotropaic magic. [10]

  3. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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    Pangram: a sentence which uses every letter of the alphabet at least once; Tautogram: a phrase or sentence in which every word starts with the same letter; Caesar shift: moving all the letters in a word or sentence some fixed number of positions down the alphabet; Techniques that involve semantics and the choosing of words

  4. Curse - Wikipedia

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    In particular, "curse" may refer to such a wish or pronouncement made effective by a supernatural or spiritual power, such as a god or gods, a spirit, or a natural force, or else as a kind of spell by magic (usually black magic) or witchcraft; in the latter sense, a curse can also be called a hex or a jinx.

  5. A Candle in Her Room - Wikipedia

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    Days later, Melissa has her first vision of a child in the room with her. She starts to see the child regularly, and this gives her new hope. After time she sees the child becoming older. One day during an appearance of the child, the child is actually looking at her. To keep the dog from starting, Melissa nudges the dog with her foot.

  6. Deplorable Word - Wikipedia

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    Near the end of the story Lewis has the lion Aslan say to the central characters from the Victorian era: It is not certain that some wicked one of your race will not find out a secret as evil as the Deplorable Word and use it to destroy all living things.

  7. Tori Spelling and Her Kids Beam at Jingle Ball After Dean ...

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    Tori Spelling with her children Stella, Finn, Beau and Hattie McDermott at the KIIS FM’s iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023 on December 1 in Inglewood, California. Monica Schipper/Getty Images Tori ...

  8. Tori Spelling Celebrates Daughter Stella’s 16th Birthday ...

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    Spelling, 51, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, June 9, alongside a throwback video of Stella. The clip — set to TV Girl’s “Lovers Rock” song — featured a slideshow of photos showcasing.

  9. List of Book of the Dead spells - Wikipedia

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    A spell for going out into the day. [2] 1B. Recitation for the day of burial. [3] Spell for permitting the noble dead to descend to the Netherworld on the day of the interment. [4] 2. A spell for going out into the day and living after death. [5] 3. Another like it. [5] 4. Spell for passing on the upper road of Rosetjau. [5]