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Seventh son of a seventh son

Index Seventh son of a seventh son

The seventh son of a seventh son is a concept from folklore regarding special powers given to, or held by, such a son. [1]

95 relations: Akwesasne, American football, Angie Sage, Anthony Horowitz, Blueprint (Rory Gallagher album), Bob Dylan, Canton, Ohio, Caul, Chambers Book of Days, Charmed, Charmed (season 2), Christine Feehan, Comic book, Computer virus, Days of Our Lives, Discworld, Discworld (world), Doctor Who, Edward Augustus Kendall, Equal Rites, Eva Ibbotson, Faith healing, Folklore, G.I. Joe, Genesis creation narrative, Gloria Naylor, Gregory Maguire, Harry Potter, Heavy metal music, Highway 61 Revisited, Holly Black, I Will Fear No Evil, Invisible Man, Iron Maiden, J. K. Rowling, Jack White, Jackson Pearce, John Morressy, Johnny Thunder, Kate Furnivall, Len Dawson, Mama Day, Mara (demon), Marianne Curley, Massena, New York, McFarland & Company, Michael Scott (Irish author), N. D. Wilson, NBC, Old Newgate Prison, ..., Orson Scott Card, Patricia Wrede, Perry Como, Rachel Vincent, Robert A. Heinlein, Rory Gallagher, Septimus Heap, Seven deadly sins, Seven Sleepers, Seven virtues, Seventh Son (film), Seventh Son (novel), Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, Sheena Easton, Sourcery, Stefano DiMera, Still Valley, Superhero, Susan Cooper, Talcott Mountain, Tears for Fears, Terror of the Zygons, Terry Pratchett, The Dark Is Rising Sequence, The Guardians of Time, The Magician: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, The Philadelphia Story (film), The Secret of Platform 13, The Seeker (film), The Seventh Son, The Spiderwick Chronicles, The Storyteller (TV series), The Tales of Alvin Maker, The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series), The Wardstone Chronicles, The WB, The White Stripes, Unseen University, Werewolf, Wicked (Maguire novel), Willie Dixon, Willie Mabon, Witchcraft, You Could Have Been with Me (song), 100 Cupboards. Expand index (45 more) »

Akwesasne

The Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne (alternate spelling Ahkwesáhsne) is a Mohawk Nation (Kanien'kehá:ka) territory that straddles the intersection of international (United States and Canada) borders and provincial (Ontario and Quebec) boundaries on both banks of the St. Lawrence River.

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American football

American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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Angie Sage

Angie Sage (born 20 June 1952) is the author of the Septimus Heap series which includes Magyk, Flyte, Physik, Queste, Syren, Darke and Fyre, the TodHunter Moon trilogy, set in the same universe, and the Araminta Spook series.

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Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz, OBE (born 5 April 1955) is an English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense.

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Blueprint (Rory Gallagher album)

Blueprint is the fourth album by Irish guitarist Rory Gallagher, released as a vinyl record in 1973.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Canton, Ohio

Canton is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States.

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Caul

A caul or cowl (Caput galeatum, literally, "helmeted head") is a piece of membrane that can cover a newborn's head and face.

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Chambers Book of Days

Chambers Book of Days (The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the Calendar, Including Anecdote, Biography, & History, Curiosities of Literature and Oddities of Human Life and Character) was written by the Scottish author Robert Chambers and first published in 1864.

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Charmed

Charmed is an American supernatural fantasy drama television series created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling and his production company Spelling Television, with Brad Kern serving as showrunner.

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Charmed (season 2)

The second season of Charmed, an American supernatural drama television series, began airing on September 30, 1999, on The WB.

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Christine Feehan

Christine Feehan (b. Christine King in California) is an American romance-paranormal writer.

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Comic book

A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Computer virus

A computer virus is a type of malicious software program ("malware") that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code.

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Days of Our Lives

Days of Our Lives (also stylized as Days of our Lives; often abbreviated to DOOL or Days) is an American daytime soap opera broadcast on the NBC television network.

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Discworld

Discworld is a comic fantasy book series written by the English author Terry Pratchett (1948–2015), set on the fictional Discworld, a flat disc balanced on the backs of four elephants which in turn stand on the back of a giant turtle, Great A'Tuin.

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Discworld (world)

The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett's Discworld fantasy novels.

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television programme produced by the BBC since 1963.

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Edward Augustus Kendall

Edward Augustus Kendall, translator, social campaigner and miscellaneous writer, was born about 1776.

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Equal Rites

Equal Rites is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett.

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Eva Ibbotson

Eva Maria Charlotte Michelle Ibbotson (née Wiesner), better known as Eva Ibbotson (21 January 1925 – 20 October 2010), was an Austrian-born British novelist, known for her children's books.

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Faith healing

Faith healing is the practice of prayer and gestures (such as laying on of hands) that are believed by some to elicit divine intervention in spiritual and physical healing, especially the Christian practice.

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Folklore

Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group.

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G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe is a line of action figures produced and owned by the toy company Hasbro.

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Genesis creation narrative

The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth of both Judaism and Christianity.

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Gloria Naylor

Gloria Naylor (January 25, 1950 – September 28, 2016) was an American novelist, known for novels including The Women of Brewster Place (1982), Linden Hills (1985) and Mama Day (1988).

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Gregory Maguire

Gregory Maguire (born June 9, 1954) is an American novelist.

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Harry Potter

Harry Potter is a series of fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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Highway 61 Revisited

Highway 61 Revisited is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on August 30, 1965 by Columbia Records.

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Holly Black

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I Will Fear No Evil

I Will Fear No Evil is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, originally serialised in Galaxy (July, August/September, October/November, December 1970) and published in hardcover in 1970.

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Invisible Man

Invisible Man is a novel by Ralph Ellison, published by Random House in 1952.

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Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris.

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J. K. Rowling

Joanne Rowling, ("rolling";Rowling, J.K. (16 February 2007).. Accio Quote (accio-quote.org). Retrieved 28 April 2008. born 31 July 1965), writing under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, philanthropist, film and television producer and screenwriter best known for writing the Harry Potter fantasy series.

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Jack White

John Anthony White (né Gillis; born July 9, 1975) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor.

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Jackson Pearce

Jackson Pearce (born May 21, 1984) is an American author.

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John Morressy

John Morressy (December 8, 1930 - March 20, 2006) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer and a professor of English at Franklin Pierce College.

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Johnny Thunder

Johnny Thunder is the name of three fictional characters in comics published by DC Comics.

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Kate Furnivall

Kate Furnivall is a British historical novelist who is well known for the debut novel, The Russian Concubine.

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Len Dawson

Leonard Ray Dawson (born June 20, 1935) is a former American football quarterback and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Mama Day

Mama Day is the third novel by Gloria Naylor.

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Mara (demon)

Mara (मार,;; Tibetan Wylie: bdud; មារ; မာရ်နတ်; มาร; මාරයා), in Buddhism, is the demon that tempted Prince Siddhartha (Gautama Buddha) by trying to seduce him with the vision of beautiful women who, in various legends, are often said to be Mara's daughters.

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Marianne Curley

Marianne Curley, (born 20 May 1959) is an Australian author best known for her Guardians of Time Trilogy and Old Magic books.

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Massena, New York

Massena is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

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McFarland & Company

McFarland & Company, Inc. is an independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general interest adult nonfiction.

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Michael Scott (Irish author)

Michael Peter Scott (born 28 September 1959) is an Irish writer of science fiction, fantasy, horror and, under the name Anna Dillon, romance novels.

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N. D. Wilson

Nathan David Wilson (born 1978) is an American author of young adult fiction.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Old Newgate Prison

Old Newgate Prison is a former prison and mine site on Newgate Road in East Granby, Connecticut.

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist, and columnist.

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Patricia Wrede

Patricia Collins Wrede (born March 27, 1953) is an American author of fantasy literature.

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Perry Como

Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1913 – May 12, 2001) was an American singer and television personality.

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Rachel Vincent

Rachel Vincent is an American author best known for her Shifters series, a present-day urban fantasy series about a female werecat.

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Robert A. Heinlein

Robert Anson Heinlein (See also the biography at the end of For Us, the Living, 2004 edition, p. 261. July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science-fiction writer.

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Rory Gallagher

William Rory Gallagher (2 March 1948 – 14 June 1995) was an Irish blues and rock multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer.

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Septimus Heap

Septimus Heap is a series of fantasy novels featuring a protagonist of the same name written by English author Angie Sage.

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Seven deadly sins

The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices or cardinal sins, is a grouping and classification of vices within Christian teachings.

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Seven Sleepers

In Christian and Islamic tradition, the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus (lit) is the story of a group of youths who hid inside a cave outside the city of Ephesus around 250 AD to escape a religious persecution and emerge 300 years later.

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Seven virtues

The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines virtue as "a habitual and firm disposition to do the good." Traditionally, the seven Christian virtues or heavenly virtues combine the four classical cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and courage (or fortitude) with the three theological virtues of faith, hope and charity.

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Seventh Son (film)

Seventh Son is a 2014 American 3D epic fantasy action-adventure film directed by Sergei Bodrov and starring Ben Barnes, Jeff Bridges, Alicia Vikander, and Julianne Moore.

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Seventh Son (novel)

Seventh Son (1987) is an alternate history/fantasy novel by American writer Orson Scott Card.

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Seventh Son of a Seventh Son

Seventh Son of a Seventh Son is the seventh studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 11 April 1988 by the EMI label in Europe, and its sister label Capitol in North America.

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Sheena Easton

Sheena Shirley Easton (née Orr; born 27 April 1959) is a Scottish-American singer, recording artist and stage and screen actress with dual British-American nationality.

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Sourcery

Sourcery is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the fifth book in his Discworld series, published in 1988.

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Stefano DiMera

Stefano DiMera is a fictional character from the American soap opera, Days of Our Lives.

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Still Valley

"Still Valley" is episode 76 of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone.

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Superhero

A superhero (sometimes rendered super-hero or super hero or Super) is a type of heroic stock character, usually possessing supernatural or superhuman powers, who is dedicated to fighting the evil of his/her universe, protecting the public, and usually battling supervillains.

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Susan Cooper

Susan Mary Cooper (born 23 May 1935) is an English author of children's books.

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Talcott Mountain

Talcott Mountain of central Connecticut, with a high point of, is a long trap rock mountain ridge located west of the city of Hartford.

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Tears for Fears

Tears for Fears are an English pop rock band formed in Bath in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith.

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Terror of the Zygons

Terror of the Zygons is the first serial of the 13th season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four weekly parts on BBC1 from 30 August to 20 September 1975.

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Terry Pratchett

Sir Terence David John Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works.

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The Dark Is Rising Sequence

The Dark Is Rising is a series of five contemporary fantasy novels for older children and young adults, written by the English author Susan Cooper and published 1965 to 1977.

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The Guardians of Time

Guardians of Time is a trilogy of novels written by Marianne Curley.

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The Magician: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

The Magician: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel (often shortened to The Magician) is the second novel in the six book fantasy fiction series The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott, and is the sequel to The Alchemyst.

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The Philadelphia Story (film)

The Philadelphia Story is a 1940 American romantic comedy film directed by George Cukor, starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart and featuring Ruth Hussey.

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The Secret of Platform 13

The Secret of Platform 13 is a children's novel by Eva Ibbotson, and illustrated by Sue Porter, first published in 1994.

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The Seeker (film)

The Seeker (also known as The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising) is a 2007 American family drama-fantasy film adaptation of the second book in the five-book young adult fantasy series The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper.

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The Seventh Son

"The Seventh Son" (also listed as "Seventh Son") is a rhythm and blues song written by Willie Dixon.

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The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles is a series of children's books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black.

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The Storyteller (TV series)

The StoryTeller is a British live-action/puppet television series that originally aired in 1987 and which was created and executively produced by Jim Henson.

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The Tales of Alvin Maker

The Tales of Alvin Maker is a series of alternate history/fantasy novels written by American novelist Orson Scott Card, published from 1987 to 2003 (with one more planned), that explore the experiences of a young man, Alvin Miller, who realizes he has incredible powers for creating and shaping things around him.

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The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)

The Twilight Zone (also marketed as Twilight Zone, sans "The") is an American science fiction horror fantasy anthology television series created and presented by Rod Serling, which ran for five seasons on CBS from 1959 to 1964.

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The Wardstone Chronicles

The Wardstone Chronicles, published as The Last Apprentice series in the U.S., is a dark fantasy series of books written by British author Joseph Delaney and published in the UK by The Bodley Head division of Random House Publishing.

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The WB

The WB Television Network (commonly shortened to The WB and short for Warner Bros.) was an American television network that was first launched on broadcast television on January 11, 1995, as a joint venture between the Warner Bros. Entertainment division of Time Warner and the Tribune Broadcasting subsidiary of the Tribune Company, with the former acting as controlling partner.

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The White Stripes

The White Stripes were an American rock band formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Unseen University

The Unseen University (UU) is a school of wizardry in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of fantasy novels.

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Werewolf

In folklore, a werewolf (werwulf, "man-wolf") or occasionally lycanthrope (λυκάνθρωπος lukánthrōpos, "wolf-person") is a human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolflike creature), either purposely or after being placed under a curse or affliction (often a bite or scratch from another werewolf).

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Wicked (Maguire novel)

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is a novel published in 1995 written by Gregory Maguire and illustrated by Douglas Smith.

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Willie Dixon

William James Dixon (July 1, 1915January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer.

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Willie Mabon

Willie James Mabon (October 24, 1925 – April 19, 1985) was an American R&B singer, songwriter and pianist, who had two number one hits on the Billboard R&B chart: "I Don't Know" in 1952 and "I'm Mad" in 1953.

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Witchcraft

Witchcraft or witchery broadly means the practice of and belief in magical skills and abilities exercised by solitary practitioners and groups.

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You Could Have Been with Me (song)

"You Could Have Been with Me" is a 1981 single by Sheena Easton from her album of the same name.

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100 Cupboards

100 Cupboards is a 2007 fantasy children's book by N. D. Wilson.

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References

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