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Witchcraft

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Witchcraft: Fun today, mass executions in an earlier time

Today, many think of witches as Halloween and horror movie staples. From 1500-1700, though, being accused of being a witch in Europe or America led to serious consequences.
Robert Thurston Oct 26, 2024

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