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  2. Nazar (amulet) - Wikipedia

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    A Turkish nazar boncuğu Eye beads or nazars – amulets against the evil eye – for sale in a shop.. An eye bead or naẓar (from Arabic ‏ نَظَر ‎ , meaning 'sight', 'surveillance', 'attention', and other related concepts) is an eye-shaped amulet believed by many to protect against the evil eye.

  3. Oomancy - Wikipedia

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    Often in history Oomancy would be performed on behalf of a client believed to have been affected by the evil eye. When performing this ritual, the egg is passed over the person's body or rolled upon the skin, then it is placed beneath the clients bed, upon the mantle, or on the altar. After a day, the egg is cracked into a glass or bowl half ...

  4. Evil eye - Wikipedia

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    The evil eye is a supernatural belief in a ... To remove drishti, people ... the power of the person with the evil eye. The egg is later broken into a glass with ...

  5. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    Eyes were often painted to ward off the evil eye. An exaggerated apotropaic eye or a pair of eyes were painted on Greek drinking vessels called kylikes from the 6th century BCE up until the end of the end of the classical period. The exaggerated eyes may have been intended to prevent evil spirits from entering the mouth while drinking.

  6. AOL-reviewed: The Renpho eye massager has almost 17,000 five ...

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    The brand advises removing eyeglasses, contact lenses and false eyelashes before using the massager. The massager's 180 degree foldable, compact design makes it convenient for travel, and the ...

  7. Nazar battu - Wikipedia

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    A Nazar battu (Hindustani: नज़र बट्टू or نظر بٹو) is an icon, charm bracelet, tattoo or other object or pattern used in North India and Pakistan to ward-off the evil eye (or nazar). [1] In Persian and Afghan folklore, it is called a cheshm nazar (Persian: چشم نظر) or nazar qurbāni (Persian: نظرقربانی). [2]

  8. Why Were Jeffrey Dahmer’s Eyes Yellow? Explaining His ... - AOL

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    You might even assume that those serial killer eyes might be peeking out from behind a pair of wire-rimmed aviators, a style of glasses that became notorious thanks to Jeffrey Dahmer.

  9. Fig sign - Wikipedia

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    The fig sign. The fig sign is a mildly obscene gesture that uses a thumb wedged in between two fingers. The gesture is most commonly used to ward off the evil eye, insult someone, or deny a request.