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  • The Salem Witch Trials were a notorious episode in New England colonial history that led to the execution of 14 women and 6 men, in 1692, for ...
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  • ===A witch in disguise=== foot is actually cut from a shape-shifted witch. Indeed, some rituals require ...
    12 KB (1,865 words) - 00:08, 15 April 2023
  • and only one room and one window. When the witch went to visit Rapunzel, she ... belly; in subsequent editions, she asks the witch (in a moment of forgetfulness ...
    12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
  • The Salem Witch Trials were a notorious episode in New England colonial history that led to the execution of 14 women and 6 men, in 1692, for ...
    24 KB (3,678 words) - 01:48, 23 December 2022
  • They were among creatures of the White Witch present at the killing of ... transformed "sons" of the White Witch as Incubi among many other names. ...
    10 KB (1,633 words) - 19:43, 28 February 2018
  • was not always heeded: King Saul has the Witch of Endor invoke the shade ... under duress (for example, the Salem Witch Trials). Some suggest that ...
    13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
  • and became a feature of the Salem witch trials. In the twentieth century ... name came up repeatedly during the Salem witch trials. Cotton Mather wrote ...
    11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
  • remembered for his connection to the Salem witch trials. Belief in the malevolent ... social moments of crisis (such as the Salem witch trials which coincided with ...
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  • tome among both Catholic and Protestant witch-hunters, eventually selling ... handbooks for Protestant and Catholic witch-hunters in late medieval ...
    29 KB (4,393 words) - 10:59, 9 March 2023
  • Witch-hazel (genus Hamamelis ) and winter-hazel (genus Distylium), both in the Hamamelidaceae family, are not closely related to hazel. ...
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  • Wicca (Old English for "male witch"; feminine wicce), also known as the "Old Religion," is a Neopagan religion characterized ...
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  • when used diluted 1:10 with water, rosewater, or witch hazel. It also is also used in the treatment of skin burns and inflammatory conditions. (It ...
    11 KB (1,715 words) - 17:55, 25 October 2022
  • to herself as a “mad housewife” or a witch; an allegory often found ... :I have gone out, a possessed witch, :haunting the black air, braver ...
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  • Well-known instances of poltergeist activity include the Bell Witch in 1817, and activity surrounding the Fox Sisters, whose experiences started ...
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  • [[Image:Witchs Finger Carlsbad Caverns.jpg|thumb|right|225px|The Witch ... such as the Totem Pole," "Witch's Finger," "Giant ...
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  • Martha Graham led to his ballet score, The Witch of Endor in 1965. ... *The Witch of Endor (1964 for Martha Graham) ===Orchestral=== ...
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  • German word, Hex (German Hexe), meaning "witch." By contrast, supporters of the folk-art theory point out that the most popular hex signs ...
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  • In a 2005 Walt Disney movie "The Lion, Witch and Wardrobe" composer Harry Gregson-Williams chose the kantele, played by Finninsh musician ...
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  • play from this collection include Sahira (Witch), which formed a popular ... * 1973: Witch (Short film) * 1976: The Quiet Nest (film) ...
    19 KB (2,884 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2023
  • ancestors' participation in the Salem witch trials, Hawthorne's ... Hawthorne, a presiding judge at the Salem witch trials in 1692, Hawthorne ...
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  • [[Image:Witchs Finger Carlsbad Caverns.jpg|left|thumb|The Witch's Finger stalagmite in Carlsbad Caverns.]] Erosion along limestone shores ...
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