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  2. Kiri-sute gomen - Wikipedia

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    Armoured samurai with sword and dagger, c.1860 Because the right was defined as a part of self defence, kiri-sute gomen had a set of tight rules. The strike had to follow immediately after the offence, meaning that the striker could not attack someone for a past grievance or after a substantial amount of time.

  3. Lawsuits against supernatural beings - Wikipedia

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    United States ex rel. Gerald Mayo v. Satan and His Staff was a 1971 case filed before the United States district court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in which Gerald Mayo alleged that "Satan has on numerous occasions caused plaintiff misery and unwarranted threats, against the will of plaintiff, that Satan has placed deliberate obstacles in his path and has caused plaintiff's ...

  4. Deals with the Devil in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The other Monkees engage in a court battle to save Peter's soul and convince the devil that Peter does not need magic to play the harp. [107] Reaper is about a young man, Sam Oliver, whose parents made a deal with the devil to save the father from a serious illness in exchange for the soul of their firstborn child. Oliver must now work as Satan ...

  5. Thiess of Kaltenbrun - Wikipedia

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    Thiess told the judges of how ten years previously, in 1681, he had also appeared in court, when he had accused a farmer from Lemburg of breaking his nose. According to the story that he had then told, he had travelled down to Hell as a wolf, where the farmer, who was a practicing Satanic witch, had beat him on the nose with a broomstick ...

  6. Seppuku - Wikipedia

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    The case of a young fellow, only twenty years old, of the Choshiu clan, which was told me the other day by an eye-witness, deserves mention as a marvellous instance of determination. Not content with giving himself the one necessary cut, he slashed himself thrice horizontally and twice vertically.

  7. What is the true story behind ‘Dancing for the Devil: The 7M ...

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    What is the true story of Dancing for the Devil, the 7M TikTok cult? This is what to know about Shekinah Church, Robert Shinn and Miranda Derrick.

  8. Trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson - Wikipedia

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    The event inspired the premise of the 2021 film The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. [15] An earlier made-for-TV-film based on the case, The Demon Murder Case, was produced in 1983 and starred Kevin Bacon. [16] Netflix produced a documentary in 2023, The Devil On Trial, based on this case. [17]

  9. Hiroyoshi Nishizawa - Wikipedia

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    Nishizawa was known to his colleagues as 'the Devil' for his breathtaking, brilliant, and unpredictable aerobatics and superb control of his aircraft while in combat. [1] He was a member of the Tainan Kōkūtai's famous "clean up trio" with fellow aces Saburō Sakai and Toshio Ōta and would see action in the New Guinea campaign as well as in ...