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  2. Romani folklore - Wikipedia

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    Some legends (often from non-Romani peoples) say that certain Romani have passive psychic powers such as empathy, precognition, retrocognition, or psychometry. For example Wlislocki was known for being a self taught gypseologist, and many of his writings are seen as authentic Romani stories, but the myths published by Wlislocki have no ...

  3. List of Romanichal-related depictions and documentaries

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    Gypsy Folk Tales by Francis Hinds Groom – A story based on the lovell Romani family who travel to Wales. Gypsy Travellers in 19th Century Society by David Mayall – A guide to the life and culture of the Romani gypsies of Britain in the 19th century. The Gypsies, Wagon Time and After by Denis Harvey – The Romanichal wagon its history use ...

  4. Folklore of Romania - Wikipedia

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    Romanian teens in traditional clothes are dancing A traditional house in the Village Museum. The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and the learned culture, determined by two factors. First, the rural character of the Romanian ...

  5. Romani culture - Wikipedia

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    Romani dances are influenced by Indian dances. A Romani dance that originated from India is the snake dance. Romani women perform the sapera dance with a cobra to awaken their reptilian powers, mantras and to curse menacing victims forever. [78] Belly dance is performed by the Romani people in Turkey. [79]

  6. Romanichal - Wikipedia

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    In 1596, 106 men and women were condemned to death at York for being Romani, and nine were executed. [23] Samuel Rid wrote two books about them in the early 17th century. [24] From the 1780s onwards, the anti-Romani laws were gradually repealed. The identity of the Romanichal was formed between 1660 and 1800, as a Romani group living in Britain ...

  7. A People Uncounted - Wikipedia

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    A People Uncounted is a 2011 Canadian documentary film directed by Aaron Yeger. It tells the story about the culture and history of the Romani people (commonly known as gypsies) in Europe, with special emphasis on their plight during The Holocaust.

  8. Romanian men posed as immigration agents to rob Latino ... - AOL

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    Romanian nationals Laurentiu Baceanu and Alexandru Vasile are accused of posing as law enforcement during a series of robberies in Orange County, including in Anaheim, Tustin and Westminster.

  9. Romani crucifixion legend - Wikipedia

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    The condemnatory version states that as he made the nails to crucify Jesus Christ, the blacksmith and his kin were condemned to wander the earth and never settle. [2]The laudatory version states that a Romani stole the fourth nail of the crucifixion to repair his cart, the fourth nail being the one which would have pierced Jesus's heart, and that ever since God has granted the Romani people ...