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12 Bewitching Facts About The Craft

Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, Rachel True, and Neve Campbell in The Craft (1996).

12 Bewitching Facts About The Craft

Meet Ian Brackenbury Channell—the Official City Wizard of Christchurch, New Zealand

In Christchurch, New Zealand, wizards ride buses, not brooms.

Meet Ian Brackenbury Channell—the Official City Wizard of Christchurch, New Zealand

Civil War-Era ‘Witch Bottle’ Used to Keep Evil Spirits at Bay Discovered in Virginia

Robert Hunter

Civil War-Era ‘Witch Bottle’ Used to Keep Evil Spirits at Bay Discovered in Virginia

World’s Largest Ouija Board Unveiled in Salem, Massachusetts

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World’s Largest Ouija Board Unveiled in Salem, Massachusetts

Explore Scotland’s Witch Hunts With This Interactive Map

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Scientists Are Creating a 3D Model of an 18th-Century ‘Vampire Witch’ Who Was Tortured to Death

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Would You Have Been Accused of Witchcraft in the 17th Century?

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17 Signs That You’d Qualify as a Witch in the 1600s

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Home of John Proctor, Salem Witch Trials Victim, Hits the Market in Massachusetts

Paul Aquipel

10 Ways to Identify a Witch

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Bad Day at Work? New Study Finds a Voodoo Doll of Your Boss Might Be the Most Effective Way of Getting Even

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A Brief History of Witches in America

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Peek Inside a Trove of Witchcraft Artifacts at This Rare Exhibit

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The Legend (and Truth) of the Voodoo Priestess Who Haunts a Louisiana Swamp

Bess Lovejoy

Salem Dedicates a Memorial at Site of Witch Trial Hangings

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Operation Cone of Power: When British Witches Attacked Adolf Hitler

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