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  2. The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack

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    On a third occasion, after a strange man helps Jack from drowning, the youth helps him build a bridge to cross the river and the man carves the magic stick out of a branch. Jack uses the stick to regain the donkey and the table. Finally, he becomes the richest man in his home village and invites all single maidens to choose his future bride.

  3. Iron in folklore - Wikipedia

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    A horseshoe wind chime, used as a good luck charm. Iron has a long and varied tradition in the mythology and folklore of the world. While iron is now the name of a chemical element, the traditional meaning of the word "iron" is what is now called wrought iron. In East Asia, cast iron was also common after 500 BCE, and was called "cooked iron ...

  4. History of magic - Wikipedia

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    Magic. The history of magic extends from the earliest literate cultures, who relied on charms, divination and spells to interpret and influence the forces of nature. Even societies without written language left crafted artifacts, cave art and monuments that have been interpreted as having magical purpose.

  5. List of Gargoyles characters - Wikipedia

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    They also ran a magic shop in London to supplement their income and until the mid-1990s (the timeframe of the Gargoyles series), the London Clan had abandoned their mission of protection. Their names were derived from the heraldic creatures they were based on: Una (voiced by Sarah Douglas) – A unicorn-type gargoyle and the clan's leader.

  6. Purple - Wikipedia

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    Purple is the color most associated with ambiguity. Like other colors made by combining two primary colors, it is seen as uncertain and equivocal. Mourning. In Britain, purple is sometimes associated with mourning. In Victorian times, close relatives wore black for the first year following a death ("deep mourning"), and then replaced it with ...

  7. If Someone Sends You *This* Heart Emoji, They Might ... - AOL

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    6. Red Heart ️. ICYMI, the red heart is defined as “the love heart,” according to Mejia. “The red heart is reserved for your closest friends, family, and your partner,” she explains ...

  8. Purple (Stone Temple Pilots album) - Wikipedia

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    Purple (stylized on the cover art in its Chinese character 紫) is the second studio album by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots, released on June 7, 1994, by Atlantic Records. The album, building on the foundation laid by the band's debut album Core (1992), was a major commercial success, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ...

  9. Why Do Fools Fall in Love (song) - Wikipedia

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    Why Do Fools Fall in Love (song) " Why Do Fools Fall in Love " (initially " Why Do Birds Sing So Gay? ") is a debut single by American rock and roll band Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers that was released on January 10, 1956. It reached No. 1 on the R&B chart, [2] No. 6 on Billboard 's Pop Singles chart, [3] and No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart in July.