"Swear words" can be curses, and I found it funny that the answer was OATH, which can also refer to curses.
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One of the victims, De'Andre Harris, said he was yelling curses at white nationalists and was wearing a white scarf with curses about the Klan scrawled on it.
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By the end of Dead Men Tell No Tales, it's revealed that Poseidon's Trident contains all the curses of the sea within it, and breaking it breaks all curses.
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This chapter deals specifically with blessings and curses, which range from curses for adulterers, drunkards and slanderers; if you sinned against the church, in word or deed, you were cursed.
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If you aim to offend, however, the vast majority of curses target family members: "figlio di puttana" (son of a bitch) or "mortacci tua" (which curses the enemy's dead loved ones).
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"Fuck!" she curses, maneuvering wizards and minions around on screen.
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Actually, he curses a lot in relation to the demogorgon.
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Hilarity ensues; Giertz curses, to the chagrin of her advertisers.
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Theo Epstein has officially lifted two curses in two cities.
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Upon entering the room, he curses and then smiles wide.
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These same styles of curses are found in medieval churches.
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Curses: I am easily enticed by the new and unknown.
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Two long suffering franchises, two curses, the whole bit. Fine.
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Today we're talking soap, and the answer is DIAL. Curses!!
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I don't think that curses me, I think it frees me.
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He humiliates his wife, curses his daughter and bedevils his son.
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He curses when he finds a baby demogorgon in his trashcan.
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The Castelli Gallery show, Banners and Curses, is no swan song.
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"Lil B Officially Curses D'Angelo Russell," they read, almost in unison.
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A son is killed after his mother curses out his guards.
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Already the Games have produced elation and anguish, cheers and curses.
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"Good riddance, I say," one old biddy curses the missing barmaid.
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It's also funny, although Rojas's otherwise smooth translation mishandles Yan's curses.
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RIP.And for the love of god, moms, putting curses on your kids.
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Duterte has repeatedly poured scorn on critics, usually larding it with curses.
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Thanks to a typo, early employees' paychecks actually said "Real-Time Curses."
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ONE OF THE CURSES of the modern age is the terminal diagnosis.
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She sounds like Mickey Mouse and she curses like a truck driver.
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Curses were thrown, accusations of racism were made, and birds were flipped.
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This also gets played out in curses, wounds, and various other status effects.
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To free girls from their juju curses, she performs a kind of exorcism.
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Only since reviving Curses have I finally discovered a sound that feels natural.
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When he curses at his wife, she takes it as a sweet nothing.
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Officers also lost control emotionally, throwing curses and obscenities at protesters and journalists.
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Peele curses a lot, and he's fond of using "man" as an interjection.
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COVID-19 curses all of us with a wide range of unknowable outcomes.
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"This is strictly a business decision," the executive says, to boos and curses.
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"I also receive negative reactions, too: curses and lectures on patriotism," she said.
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They hurled slurs and curses at the prisoners, he and other inmates remembered.
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Shahid remembers visiting her there, among the wails and curses of the patients.
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Of course, logic does not have to play a role in sports curses.
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This reduced her to curses and tears; the relationship ended not long after.
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SHIGG: Oh absolutely, that&aposs one of the blessings and curses of the internet.
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Grad student Siddhartha Roy stands near the simmering pot and curses the "assholes" responsible.
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Along the way, she curses double-sided tape, dull scissors, and glittery wrapping paper.
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As for critics abroad, Duterte pours scorn on them in language larded with curses.
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The decision should arrive by the end of June, whether to cheers or curses.
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Despite calling to mind biblical curses, locust plagues are actually a very modern problem.
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The woman knows a lot of curses, so just do what she wants, okay?
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That's the sort of poem that can make one utter little curses of appreciation.
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He gave his name, rank and serial number and defied his tormentors with curses.
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"I'm not one to believe in curses," Brady said after the cover was announced.
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The spirit of Kayako remains, and infinitely curses the house, claiming victim after victim.
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Muttered curses and even shouts against the government follow the journalists talking to them.
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For those who believe in curses, that may not have been a good thing.
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Clarke agrees, but Berglund curses, slams the door and gets in the back seat.
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He was on to the next affair, his wife's curses sizzling in his ears.
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Uninstall." There's a litany of curses, and one asks, "What do you know about China?
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I've dreamt about murders, pandemics, zombies, drowning, monsters, demons, curses, and getting hopelessly, irreversibly lost.
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The application of new technologies to commodities may alleviate whatever curses natural resources can bring.
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Voices break, faces get red, curses fly left and right, sometimes even blows are exchanged.
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Instead of apologizing, Jax curses at his girlfriend and claims Faith's story is a fabrication.
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Curses blast off as they jostle, talking over each other and antagonizing everyone around them.
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Through the power of science, Rick builds a gadget that identifies and removes Needful's curses.
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Duterte has poured scorn on critics of his uncompromising campaign, usually larding it with curses.
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"Nothing can stop the angry looks or curses mumbled under the breath," Mr. Belkin said.
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Daley, shouting expletives and promising Biblical curses, is hot on their trail toward the wormhole.
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José Velez was the superintendent, and to this day curses the roof for always leaking.
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But who's to say that wasn't just a rival witch putting counter-curses on Derrick?
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" She tells off her cat, curses the beautiful countryside, and prays for "danger, disaster, scandal.
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"Are you guys O.K.?" she asks after hearing their tales of curses, kidnappings and enslavement.
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Freed, Ivan and earlier victims of Kaschei's curses are reunited with the women they love.
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But the curse is over here, and so far, that has brought only new curses.
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She curses at them and calls her dad outdated in front of all his peers.
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Her subsequent curses were bleeped on the CBS broadcast, but Adele continued to apologize profusely.
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I braced for news of evil spirits and curses, but none arrived in her reading.
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Radiant wisps dart through the air; clouds of light and color accompany curses and charms.
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He banged the small gold tea table at his side, muttering prayers and soft curses.
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Curses were flying back and forth; water bottles were being lobbed between the two crowds.
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Watch: Casting Curses and Love Spells with the Most Powerful Witches in Romania BROADLY: Hi Mihaela.
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Right now we are in Deadwood-era Wild West complete with the sex, curses, and cheats.
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As she finishes the townspeople off, The Butcher curses them, binding them to this place forever.
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Fonny's mother is so consumed with anger and fear that she curses her own unborn grandchild.
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At the very least, we perceive curses like "fuck" and "damn" as demonstrations of genuine emotion.
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Some hours of Googling, mistyped commands, and muttered curses later, I was cranking out eerie portraits.
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She curses the bride and groom and the whole wedding party by transforming them into wolves.
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Being a Medicaid beneficiary is a gift that has arisen out of a series of curses.
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Thomas E. Dewey, failing a second time to win the presidency, curses the fickle farm vote.
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He curses a lot and often wears a look of deep contemplation that borders on exasperation.
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She also said she unleashed a string of curses during her visit to the White House.
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"Well, I'm not somebody who really believes in curses, but curse this, baby," she said. Bullseye.
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The keywords include curses, statements about physical and mental states, and words with additional sexual connotations.
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A note on curses—whether you believe they are mystical truths, self-fulfilling prophecies, or dogshit.
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His curses are not unlike those we might hurl if our backs were against the wall.
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She dislikes children, curses with abandon and is inconsolable after a breakup with her French boyfriend.
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This champion curses like a sailor, manipulates her words like a poet, and yells like a banshee.
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Curses multiple times at the chair umpire and tells him: "Don't f-cking talk to me." pic.twitter.
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Turns out witches' curses are the cheapest and most effective form of birth control — no insurance necessary.
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Kiedis curses his friend out, then gives Flea the silent treatment for the rest of the night.
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But these flaws pale against the strength of the book: its treatment of history's blessings and curses.
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We all exit the ride with tears streaming down our faces, and my sister curses at me.
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I still curse a ton, but I think using my curses much more conversationally has helped immensely.
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Beauty's an old dog that's too faithful, that sticks with you despite the curses and the kicks.
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He is capable of rhetorical organization; more often he scatters his rhetoric like seed, or like curses.
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The origins of the hand sign go back to medieval Italian hand signs to ward off curses.
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He was most recently filming "Reverse the Lynch Curse," a documentary about curses of distrust and envy.
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Do we need more insensitive "Orientalist" rhetoric about the worn-out notions of mysteries, curses and secrets?
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She curses at the trainer who tells her that there is a "small person" inside her body.
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In this TMZ video, one grandpa fights and curses the paparazzi who shoved his Kylie-fan granddaughters.
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On another occasion, Jesus curses a child to death after he bumps into him on the street.
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A video of that meeting is grotesque, the crowd disgracing itself in howling and foul-mouthed curses.
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She curses regularly, and professes to love junk food and the rappers Pusha T and Kendrick Lamar.
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Abu Taqi, the father of a stone-thrower who was shot dead, curses Britain for befriending Bahrain's rulers.
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As stocks tumbled yet again on a Friday this month, curses rang out up and down the desk.
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But, even if you don't believe in curses, it was hard not to feel the weight of history.
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But there are also curses like Doubt that, once applied to a character, get shuffled into the deck.
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In my previous reporting on witchcraft and powerful curses, I uncovered a private Facebook group for queer witches.
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They're going to have to "race the dead" to get to the trident and break all the curses.
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She also curses in the special, a sharp turn from her usual persona on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
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We found that a similar gender gap persists when asking whether "people can place curses on other people".
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Robert Morris: Banners and Curses continues at Castelli Gallery (24 West 40th Street, Manhattan) through January 25, 2019.
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We were being screamed at in a tirade of curses, thrown out of a member's office, and threatened.
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They are thought to derive spiritual power from their sexual status, and so can bestow blessings or curses.
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They often include curses people wrote to Minerva, begging her to take revenge on those who wronged them.
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Although A Ghost Story is literally a ghost story, it's not one about evil spirits or ancient curses.
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"I want you to sit here and listen to how many times Seth curses here," she told Rambo.
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Every exchange between them is mesmerizing, from hilarious drunken bonding to fear-of-god striking ancient sea curses.
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At one point the father loses his patience and curses at Clark, who moves out of the house.
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The page conceived nearly a week earlier and completed before Game 5 never made it into print. Curses!
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Whenever she sees me in a common area, she curses at me and threatens to kill my dog.
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It includes sexual references and curses, but it also provides an engaging explanation of Puerto Rico's debt crisis.
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" More polite but also successful curses are "I shit in your mouth" or "I shit on your back.
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Although she goes to school, she abides by the curses, bad omens and taboos of her local culture.
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" Witnessing the widespread destruction of nature as America's industrial economy boomed, Thoreau lamented, "Trade curses everything it handles.
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The firebrand leader normally makes rambling, off-the-cuff speeches peppered with curses and threats to kill criminals.
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In the past, as science and medicine annihilated old curses, we worried about losing the corresponding compensating benefits.
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He was approached by a burly, bearded man in a tee-shirt and shorts, spewing curses at him.
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That's almost 10 times as many curses as the 193 GovPredict counted from lawmakers in all of 2016.
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It gives us hope that the pain is exorcisable, and that curses on generations of women can be conquered.
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Our blood is full of gifts and curses, and we don't get to pick which ones we pass along.
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Even though Gordon Ramsay shouts and curses pretty much all the time, he still comes across as a gentleman.
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Giant Sparrow's What Remains of Edith Finch is as much about fear and death as it is about curses.
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Other popular types of curses include ones against rival sports teams, rival businesses, thieves and love or sex spells.
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Men tended to deploy curse tablets to arouse women's passion, while women mostly used curses to stimulate men's affection.
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Elsie curses him, but Bernard briefs her on the current state of chaos and they broker an uneasy truce.
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Loren: Meribald is definitely the hip priest who curses, so the kids/everyone in Westeros can relate to him.
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But instead of slaying innocent people with unforgivable curses, Lady Voldemort slays on the stage with her dance moves.
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In his studio, he curses heavily, sometimes dances, throws things at the wall, and gets giddy over certain strokes.
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It is no surprise, then, that playwrights frequently use profane language — curses, expletives, oaths and epithets — in their work.
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There are curses upon a person's dead relatives, ample anatomical exclamations and countless ways to call someone a moron.
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The California rapper YG released a single last August called "FDT," in which he repeatedly curses Mr. Trump's name.
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Fights broke out, curses were shouted, and both men and women attempted to carry absurd and unwieldy items onboard.
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President Trump himself frequently attacks the Washington Post for being owned by Bezos and curses the billionaire on Twitter.
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Of all the curses confronting an artist, the most ominous may be to have been ahead of one's time.
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She criticized "supporters of some candidates shouting curses about other Democratic candidates," an apparent reference to some Sanders backers.
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It was the first time I ever heard music that was loud, fast and that had curses in it.
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For anyone who's been the victim of unforgivable curses administered by small, angry, children, J.K. Rowling has just the ticket.
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One young man even prepared a poem for their arrival, full of praise for the army and curses for ISIS.
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As revenge, the woman's 106-year-old father (Michael Constantine) curses Billy to rapidly lose weight until he wastes away.
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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina dabbles in satanic worship, possession, visions, plagues, and blood curses — and that's just the first episode.
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If I am receiving these curses and threats, so must many other people on all sides of the political spectrum.
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" Later, in Cincinnati, the crowd met reporters with sustained boos, curses and chants of, "Tell the truth, tell the truth.
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Curses, real name Luca Venezia (fka Drop the Lime), specializes in traversing the dark and moodier corners of the dancefloor.
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With degrees in biochemistry and psychology, D'Aoust doesn't necessarily teach how to cast spells, mix potions, or ward off curses.
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The grumbling gathered momentum until a guy on a tier somewhere above exploded in a torrent of full-volume curses.
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Maybe the greatest trick of all is to convince girls that their roots are weeds, that their powers are curses.
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He unleashed a barrage of Italian curses upon Louise Engzell, a veteran umpire, calling her, among other things, a whore.
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She bitterly curses Serena Joy when she's taunted by the image of Hannah but is unable to speak to her.
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As police officers attempt to ascertain what happened during the fight, West repeatedly curses at them and refuses to cooperate.
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When the man finds out, he curses Kintu, precipitating a chain of domestic tragedies that afflicts the clan for generations.
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Waziri also pushed back on hype about mummy curses, which predictably flourished on the internet after the coffin was discovered.
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"Things that will excite most people in the collection are a couple of curses, which are still alive," says Belham-Payne.
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She even curses about the fight in front of North, but North is too busy doing whatever kids do to notice.
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Language and literature bestow both blessings and curses on the picaresque heroes in Mr Mabanckou's novels of his central African homeland.
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She curses at it before she snorts it, telling it "Fuck you" before surrendering to its power on her dirty couch.
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And he curses a lot in "Running With Beto," especially while driving (something else he does a lot of on film).
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The dialect is harsh and guttural and curses – whether you understand them or not – sting with the sharpness of their delivery.
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Kaepernick's name was reportedly among other words, such as curses and sexual references, removed from the audio played in the game.
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Aul-Wick, our piscine mechanic, had shouted curses in our comms, then piloted his aquatic globe into the smoke and disappeared.
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They scan their family history for curses — was it that ancestor who so barbarously raped a young girl in a forest?
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Over the past three days, Mr. Trump has tweeted a seemingly endless stream of media criticism, insults and, yes, even curses.
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Over the past few months, reports on Chinese mainlanders hurling curses at Hong Kong protesters have disturbed people around the world.
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"It's one of those blessings and curses kind of things," Williams said in an interview with The Associated Press in 1994.
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"They've said there are no curses, that it was just a matter of putting together a great baseball team," Boehm says.
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A man from Switzerland curses during a Skype call because his Korean over-the-counter exchange went down during a massive trade.
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I love hearing moans paired with whimpers, grunts, whines, curses, begging, crying out to higher powers... whatever feels right in the moment!
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In the novel, Emily never curses out Stephanie and most of her blistering hot one-liners are reserved for her internal monologue.
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After that look forward to seeing more from artists like Peter Fonda (this will be a live performance), Cry Baby and Curses.
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Turns out, Rupert didn't enjoy the experience as much as Ron — cue hundreds of men and women sending Crucio curses Grint's way.
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We had a lot of takes where Michael would use a bad word, but he only curses twice in the whole special.
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Toward the end of Hope Jahren's memoir, "Lab Girl," the geobiologist author curses — twice in one paragraph — at a clump of moss.
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Edward "Ted" Kennedy, actually wondered out loud if his family were victims of an "awful curse" — as if curses could be real.
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Other popular curses have included one in which the athletes endorsing Campbell's Chunky Soup seemed to become injured at an extraordinary rate.
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"Like every loving family, there are squabbles," Rancic says in the clip as a montage of good-natured insults, yells and curses follows.
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Curiously, many of the graffiti traces discovered by Champion relate to curses, magic, and more pagan practices than are often connected with Christianity.
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It is important that you teach yourself how to see the events in your life as lessons, not simply as blessings or curses.
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When Dixson says "That's my bad, I guess," Denard turns from the huddle and curses at Dixson before butting heads with the player.
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Nonetheless, it's also a wonderful opportunity for liberation, not just for the teams from their various bogus curses, but for the players themselves.
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" In his 1997 book "The Art of the Comeback," Trump wrote that pressing the flesh "is one of the curses of American society.
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"Practical Magic" (1998) is a cult-classic film about the Owens women, a family of witches who navigate life, love, and curses together.
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The sheriff's deputy holds the boy in a headlock on the ground and curses in his face before arresting him for disorderly conduct.
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I pray that I am able to break the generational curses in my family and that my children will have less complicated lives.
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Haddon, who says she is in her early 70s, has never believed in any of the curses that seemed to shroud her team.
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But companies also say the damage to property and temporary productivity slow-downs are economic curses, even before considering the loss of life.
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Shattered and broken by the loss, Professor X curses at humanity and how it always ends — signaling that extreme matters will be taken.
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The horseshoe is but one; there's also the idea that the only way for women to ward off curses is to bare their breasts!
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What's more amazing is that the Cavs only had to smite the lesser of Cleveland's sports curses to set off that wild-eyed celebration.
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If the Cubs are ever going to rewrite history and exorcise the demons of their various curses, now is the time to do it.
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Namely: it curses you by making you forget to pack a water bottle and a shirt mid-section when you go on a hike.
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In the first couple of episodes, Billy gets dumped by his client, lands in the drunk tank and curses a judge in open court.
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Threats and curses, a new lock for the front door and a camel-driving whip purchased in East Jerusalem can't keep the boys away.
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Children with disabilities are often neglected across central Africa, where many believe their condition is caused by curses, supernatural forces or as a punishment.
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Mummies came back to life, curses blighted those who excavated the sites, and pyramids became elaborate mazes of death traps that housed unknowable riches.
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Escobar also shared a video of a protester yelling curses at her and the other lawmakers during the news conference held after the tour.
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"One of the curses of being an African-American man in the United States is you don't get to play the angry black man."
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One reformer is Theo Epstein, the executive who has overseen the demise of mythical curses on both the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs.
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Curses are versatile fictions, foundational to myth and literature, to the power of speech acts and religious taboos, even to national and ethnic identity.
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" It described Trump's curses as a "canny rhetorical strategy," noting that studies "have shown that people who swear are more likely to be believed.
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Verdict: In the scheme of risks one runs trying to dig up legendary treasure — pirates, curses, booby traps — police detainment doesn't sound so bad.
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Hundreds of apps run the gamut from beautiful list-makers to an electronic nag that literally curses at you until you get your shit done.
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This year, one curse will end — and you can bet that broadcasters and fans alike will be talking about both curses in the buildup. 4.
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Nor did they need to show us as much of Agathe, also known as the enchantress who curses Beast at the beginning of the original.
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It sends just the right electric pulses through the Super AMOLED screen to render those three little words that have launched ships and vanquished curses.
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The Republican Party of Florida has launched more than a dozen mailers against Eskamani, several of which depict her wielding a megaphone and shouting curses.
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Cubs fans believe in curses, and many of them believe that any such ticket talk is sure to incur the wrath of the baseball gods.
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"But for a team so steeped in myths and curses, it's good to try cut through some of that with cold, hard facts," he said.
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"Stormborn" writer Bryan Cogman revealed that they wrote and shot a scene between the pair, but it didn't make it into the final cut — curses!
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That remains one of the biggest curses of the disease that ravaged the West African coast in 2014 — the punishment it inflicted on entire families.
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Will Ferrell received considerable flack for his 2007 Funny or Die video "The Landlord," in which a two-year-old landlord curses at her tenant.
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There, a male witch, who seems far more powerful than Peter and lives in a wine cave, curses Peter with a Spanish song of death.
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Yet a moment comes, as they are exchanging angry curses, when they erupt into shared raucous laughter, and it is a scarily knowing, energizing noise.
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Homophobic comments on Mr. Bhutto's video, both from media sources and social media users, employed derogatory terms and curses to condemn him and his art.
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Instead, Palmer had a four-interception nightmare against the Carolina Panthers, and a charmed season ended in curses for the second year in a row.
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But by my count, Jack has given away or lost his compass over the course of the series at least five times without activating any curses.
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I left for a trip/totally forgot about the wine and came back to what was essentially a bottle of unusable vinegar (and wasted money). Curses!
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As Beck cries, screams, and curses at Joe from behind glass, Joe reveals his dirtiest deeds — and he has a semi-logical explanation for each one.
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If you really want the gold-colored medallion -- and you don't believe in curses -- place your bid at RR Auction's site ... it ends on January 11.
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I came to think of them as the empty curses of bad fairies; I was blessed, and cursed, to have in most ways an ordinary life.
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Not that Epstein struts, although in breaking two famous curses in a little more than a decade, he has already made himself a candidate for Cooperstown.
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"Go on ride away / in your Silverado," she laments, curses, sneers, poking at tradition but, in the keening pedal steel, finding something beautiful in it, too.
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Burke suggests these stories were meant to show Jesus's divinity through displays of blessing and curses common in ancient literature—think God in the Old Testament.
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For example, the figure 666 is a number some believe to be associated with the devil, and is often featured in stories of misfortune or curses.
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A surly-looking man on a balcony splashes some water on a foreman below who has come to fix a defective pipe; the foreman curses back.
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I always half expect that one night Trumpism will join the lineup of strange, negative-energy phenomena, to be debated right alongside curses and devil worship.
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She is the rare painter who curses the invention of the frame; her canvas is the wall, and the bigger it is, the greater the possibilities.
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VULGAR RANTS BY CAMPAIGN OFFICIALS: CONFIRMED Brynn (Carrie-Lynn Neales), Dobson's campaign staffer, constantly curses out the embeds and threatens retribution for reporting she didn't like.
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Wanted to find another forest, another village, another once upon a time, where they'd be safe from potions, and spells, and anything else. Dragons. Werewolves. Curses.
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While curses aren't real (as far as I know), winning the lottery has historically seemed to precede a string of terrible luck for many otherwise ordinary people.
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This is not Hillary rising from the ashes and raining curses down on her opponents; it's a story of bitter disappointment and, ultimately, hope for something better.
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The police let them jump the queue of foreigners and form a protective cordon as they perambulate the Dome of the Rock, amid curses from Muslim worshippers.
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This terrifies the young woman into thinking that curses will befall her family unless the debt to the trafficker, which can be around $50,000, is paid off.
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For her, taking that job and offering worldly tips to her still-enslaved sisters was a personal escape route, from enslavement to both traffickers and voodoo curses.
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Image: Institute of Archaeology, BelgradeArchaeologists working in Serbia have discovered tiny parchments of gold and silver inscribed with what appears to be a series of ancient curses.
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Now, Zach Schonfeld at Newsweek has reached out to Rove, presumably by lighting a series of candles, muttering Latin curses, and sacrificing a rodent of some sort.
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"They're a menace," said Xing Dayong, a taxi driver who had just aimed a string of curses at a cyclist who swerved in front of his car.
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Before the teacher had a chance to respond, he whipped around and started screaming curses, threatening his classmate with language that would be shocking from an adult.
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From his yelps and barks, croons and curses, he's a frontman apart, regularly walking the knife's edge between relative accessibility and arse-disappearing experimentation for experimentation's sake.
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Her father cannot forbid their marriage but prescribes that if Altidòr curses Miranda for anything she does, no matter how heinous, she will turn into a snake.
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One by one the deportees marched, flanked on each side by the uniformed men, curses and threats accompanying the thud of their feet on the frozen ground.
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The men were strutting, the women spinning, but when a rival gang arrived, colorful curses flew, then fists, and before you knew it, the switchblades were out.
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That afternoon, the police said, Mr. Martunovich yelled curses as he made a beeline for the restaurant manager, Thang Kheong Ng, a 61-year-old Malaysian immigrant.
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How does he think we look when he makes common cause with white supremacists or when he curses African-American athletes who engage in a dignified protest?
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Squire screamed curses at the white supremacists by name—she knew them because she had their information on file in Whack-a-Mole and had memorized their faces.
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Sara, there is scene where Gia Marie Love, a transwoman and central character, curses out a young boy who taunts her while you guys are walking down street.
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After the sentencing, Mr. Abu Khdeir's family members hurled curses at Mr. Ben-David and called him a "murderer" and a "racist," according to the Israeli news media.
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As dominating as the Cubs have been through the course of their 103-victory season, these are the playoffs, where reminders of curses and past postseason heartbreak linger.
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"There's this whole parallel reality where there's people just like you, but with subtly different gifts and curses to their experience," Mr. Ahmed said of his American counterpart.
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One of the plaintiffs is Niya Kenny, a classmate of the defiant girl in the video, who stood and yelled curses at the officer for his rough behavior.
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The sound is especially sharp coming from Ray Boy's 15-year-old nephew, Eugene, who wants to be "tough" like his uncle and adds "yo" to his curses.
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The melees were punctuated by shouts of "Macron Resign," impromptu bursts of the French national anthem, and curses spat at the police and members of the news media.
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Muriisa is an herbalist, not an omufumu, who is paid to put curses on people, according to Innocent Tumusiingize, a local dentist who led the visit and translated.
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The lines were muted out by NBC's censors, but the curses did make it through on the secondary audio feed, according to former Deadspin video director Timothy Burke.
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The 15-year-old begins cursing at the officers, and one of the officers curses back, ordering that he remain on the ground, footage from the scene shows.
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A whole season of curses and blood and possession awaits you — if you dare keep your eyes on the screen (even the cast got freaked out by the spells) .
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Time is running out, as it so often is with these fairy tale curses, and Charming is in a race against the clock to find his one true love.
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LOS ANGELES — The Chicago Cubs, a franchise haunted by tales of billy goats, curses and deflected foul balls, have enthralled baseball fans this year in their pursuit of history.
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Watch: Casting Curses and Love Spells with the Most Powerful Witches in Romania Disappearing under my duvet just wasn't an option—it was too hot and too loud outside.
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Now, nearly a decade after the release of the track, Curses is reissuing a new version of the production as part of Safer At Night's inaugural vinyl-only release.
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Next to the constant threats of life inside an inherently biased, racist system, the various space creatures, curses, and ghosts that the protagonists encounter are almost a pleasant diversion.
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A cross-cultural study of insults in 103 languages found that in 66 languages, the most abusive curses were those involving mothers (while only 20 languages involved insults towards fathers).
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Al Pacino in particular is having a blast hamming it up as Hoffa, exhorting the virtues of ice cream just as exuberantly as he curses Kennedy's investigations into his union.
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"They won't touch anybody we would describe as schizophrenic," but they do use it to treat what we would call anxiety or depression—what they would call spells or curses.
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In the 1991 version's spin on the classic French fairy tale, an enchantress curses a boy prince and transforms him into a hideous animal, and his servants into household objects.
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You've got women trapped in towers, babies offered up to break family curses, a little bit of incest, a lot of DIY surgery, and a healthy dose of casual cannibalism.
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Whether or not that particular word is banned remains unclear (Samuel Smith did not provide a list), but attempting to take the curses out of pubs is a bold maneuver.
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Not only is McInerney's prose ripe with foul language and blasphemous curses delivered in the impenetrable local idiom, but her style is so flamboyantly colorful it can't always be contained.
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As Monday handed the flag off to Dodgers pitcher Doug Rau, Tommy Lasorda raced over from the third-base coach's box and screamed curses at the would-be flag-burners.
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Practical Magic is a movie about curses that invites a queer reading: any man who loves an Owens woman, the family of witches in the film, is doomed to die.
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There will be so much talk of "even year" magic and billy goat curses that the games will be at best a distraction compared to the tall tales and superstitions.
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CLEVELAND — There has been ample discussion of oddities like curses and billy goats tormenting the Chicago Cubs, but there are some bizarre circumstances affecting the Cleveland Indians this year, too.
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Michelle Goldberg On a Wednesday evening last week, I sat in on a class called "Witchcraft 101: Curses, Hexes and Jinxes," at Catland, a fashionable occult boutique in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
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In the case of the supposedly barren Mounts of Blessing and Curses, he points (in a little known passage) to the surrounding productive lands of Nablus to make a contrast.
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I felt euphorically grateful to baseball, which really does teach you about patience, and about curses and statistics and the capriciousness of fate, and of course, about losing and winning.
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Then, though her voice still cascades brilliantly, her mind turns to despair and pathos: Reliving the moment when Edgardo renounces and curses her, she at once foresees her own death.
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Horror Genre: Spirits, curses Amanda (Tanya Roberts), a Baltimore secretary, has a fantasy to win the $100,000 offered to the person who can stay two hours in a haunted manor.
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Through sobs and curses, the Marines tied an identification label to his boot laces and carried him to a tank waiting outside the wire that would serve as his hearse.
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I don't know what would be worse: finding out that curses are real, or that there is a doctor out there who says the pain of giving birth isn't real.
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If theology often sharpens curses to dogmatic points, great novels can transform them into open-ended questions, unsettling easy pieties about cause and effect, past and present, crime and punishment.
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They opposing groups then traded curses while a bald and moustachioed bodyguard called the protesters "terrorists" and another grabbed a placard from them and threw it into a nearby bin.
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When I took a sip, I hoped it would bring back memories of myself happily wandering through the town's old, narrow streets, the locals placing curses upon me as I passed.
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She also happens to be a heavily tattooed Muslim convert with sometimes pink, sometimes platinum blonde hair who speaks Arabic and curses like a sailor (as you'll hear on the podcast).
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Instead, the humor is all in the pacing and the characters: the ghostly animal head on the wall loves to ride in the cart at the grocery store; Chook curses sometimes.
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Watch: Casting Curses and Love Spells with the Most Powerful Witches in Romania Parvati can embody many forms, each of which is worshipped as an individual goddess in her own right.
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We're not ones for superstition and curses here at VICE Sports but, man, maybe just pump the breaks for a second all you Cubs fans racing to buy tickets, ya know?
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The next decades brought high-profile court cases culminating in the 1960s, when "claimed or pretended use of occult powers" to "influence or affect evil spirits or curses" was outlawed outright.
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The president is a professed germaphobe, writing in his 1997 book "Art of the Comeback" that handshakes are "one of the curses of American society," because he views them as unclean.
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In adapting Mr. Rushdie's sprawling epic for the stage, Mr. Joseph cut out much of the novel's magic realism, its baroque genealogies of mystics, astrological conspiracies, snake curses, witches and banquets.
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On a recent early afternoon, a woman stumbled down a street here muttering curses, as the words "Call your officer now!" emanated loudly, again and again, apparently from her ankle monitor.
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He curses and criticizes and challenges old enemies, like the longtime Tour director Christian Prudhomme, and he isn't afraid to say things that other commentators might be too timid to say.
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In these stories, the duality of the mummy played a major role: It was a dead corpse that could also enact vengeance upon the living, through supernatural reincarnation or ghastly curses.
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Watch: Casting Curses and Love Spells with the Most Powerful Witches in Romania When I got back to mine I realized I'd left my favourite Lazy Oaf shirt at his house.
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WALTER CROMWELL, father of Henry VIII's right-hand man Thomas, lurches drunkenly through the early scenes of Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall", dealing out kicks, punches and curses to his put-upon son.
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Like a character in a fable about Washington, DC, every time Trump curses the cloud or orders it to leave him alone, it instead grows bigger and rumbles more ominously with thunder.
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Prince walked up & said "I ain't get dressed up to come & hear curses" -- Hip-hop artist Talib Kweli flooded Twitter with several unbelievable (yet somehow completely believable) anecdotes about their times together.
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One of the biggest blessings/curses of Drake's new album, Views, is that we get an intimate, detailed peek into his love life, which is as fascinating as it is heart-breaking.
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You dig things up at your peril, and a thousand movies tell you why: Buried scandals come back, along with half-dead monsters, jewels with curses and far too many Egyptian queens.
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Roman curses have also been discovered in medieval parishes, which take the form of the name of the person to be cursed along with a description of what's to happen to them.
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He promptly curses his way through a brief interview in which he praises "Big Dick Nick" Foles for stepping "the fuck up" after quarterback Carson Wentz was injured earlier in the season.
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And the show is great: his god damn piano is on a revolving platform and he curses sometimes and belts out all those great songs as well as he has for decades.
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At the same time, he revoked the curses that leave victims of trafficking afraid that their relatives will die if they go to the police or fail to pay off their debt.
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" The opposition Labour party, and its leader, Jeremy Corbyn, were frequent curses: "May you wake up after an all night bender to find a tattoo of Jeremy Corbyn on your inner thigh.
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The apocryphal history of the bridesmaid is as bridal decoy, to ensure demons couldn't figure out which brightly dressed girl was the bride, and therefore no curses would be placed on her.
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It made me think back to last year's Open, when the Italian player Fabio Fognini unleashed a barrage of Italian curses upon a female umpire and was kicked out of the tournament.
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While he rushes forward across the globe, his thoughts revert helplessly to his cruel father, to old patriarchal punishments and curses, to his impacted masculinity and his emotional imprisonment as a husband.
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In March, Nigeria's anti-trafficking agency welcomed an order by a leading traditional ruler that revoked voodoo curses saying the move should sharply reduce the number of people being trafficked to Europe.
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In March, Oba Ewuare II, the traditional leader of the Edo people, declared a curse on human traffickers and removed the curses on those that had been trafficked under a juju oath.
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Born and raised in Brooklyn, their living room window looks out onto Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal, the mountains framing Nablus where, according to the Bible, the Israelites delivered blessings and curses.
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And through all the different spells and curses we learn of in the series, it turns out that the one magic power Harry needs to defeat Voldemort, in the end, is love.
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But over the next two hours, according to inmates, officers beat and stomped on each of the more than 244 prisoners present that morning, screaming curses and racial epithets and destroying property.
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"Ghostbusters," by contrast, is tame fare, rated PG, and it's as if the director, mournfully deprived of his regular curses and gross-outs, weren't quite sure how to fill the leftover space.
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That's the theme of my puzzle ... well, actually faux curses ... which are often used in television shows and cartoons to allow characters to appear to be swearing, while not upsetting the censors.
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In defending his brother, Albus set off a three-way duel with Aberforth and Gellert, but as the curses went flying among them, Ariana was hit with a mortal one and died.
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These stories frequently involve children being put in cages and waiting to be eaten, falling down hills, suffering curses cast by evil witches, growing up with terrible mothers, and living in jungles.
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Watch: Casting Curses and Love Spells with the Most Powerful Witches in Romania This was the first Awakening expo, but the packed crowd clearly didn't care that this was its maiden voyage.
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To be clear — and I don't mean to split hairs and slow you down on your way to watching this incredible music video — it's actually Lil B's alter-ego TheBasedGod who inflicts curses.
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For a franchise so saddled by its own history — of bad baseball, bad breaks and billy goat curses — the latest iteration of the Cubs has carried on in a blissful cocoon of ignorance.
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In celebration of the nostalgic release, Curses offered to record a new DJ mix, dubbed "The Deep(er) Mix," which shines a light on the sound he toyed with earlier in the millennia.
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But the enduring spirit of the people of Gonaïves is being tested by a string of recent tropical storms and hurricanes whose names Haitians spit out like curses: Fay, Gustav, Hanna and Ike.
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She spread the sleeping bag and lay down inside it, listening to her husband's curses from the house, hoping that he wouldn't beat Farlan, praying that the other kids would stay quiet upstairs.
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The author has a special and almost Darwinian interest in consanguinity, in the barbed things that are passed on in the blood of people and of horses, like curses, from generation to generation.
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This idle action condemns the dog to misery, since everyone who encounters him is convinced that he has rabies, and he is driven from place to place with curses and hails of rocks.
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Reclaiming the device from essentializing myths — a "cursed" gender, a "cursed" continent — they ask what function curses play in the manufacture of histories, families, villages and nations, simultaneously paying homage to the ostracized.
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The results found that people with the most curses on the tips of their shit-eating tongues were less agreeable and conscientious and more neurotic than others, but we pretty much knew that already.
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Even that old dickbag Shakespeare loved curses: According to some NPR shit from 2013, he invented the slang term "Roger" for penis and also once referred to a vagina as "Spain" in a play.
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"We're still losing our rhinos to ruthless poachers, who kill these beautiful animals, just because people want their horns for carvings, jewelry and curses," Gurira says in one of her new PSAs for WildAid.
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Amid all the self-help efforts, witchblr frequently congregates to decide what to do about President Trump, with posters offering screwball suggestions, real curses, and commiseration over the fact that they've failed so far.
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So now, in the waning days of 2017, we have reached the moment in time where a beloved rap star curses out the president, who is Donald Trump, while watching a sports highlight show.
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We must funnel our time and energy into manifesting a lesbian reboot of The Mummy, which is already a pretty queer franchise, as it features Weisz and curses, two things that are canonically queer.
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Her face was terrible in its fury and she opened her mouth and curses came out so bitter and fast that the driver shrank and recoiled and ran up the steps of the bus.
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SAMARA, Russia — There are no curses, Mexico Coach Juan Carlos Osorio had insisted, no reasons to be superstitious about the team's apparent inability, one World Cup after another, to advance to the quarterfinal round.
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People admitted spending too long reading through the curses, but they came as a welcome distraction after days of political crisis and ahead of a week that held many uncertainties about the country's future.
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The same thing happens to Tsemel, who describes with wry apathy the various death threats and curses she's received over the decades from people who believe she has crawled into bed with the Devil.
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"The fight between factions in our party has taken a sharp turn in recent weeks, with ads mocking other candidates and with supporters of some candidates shouting curses about other Democratic candidates," she said.
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When Moos balked — Young's pieces sold for a few hundred or few thousand dollars, which she shared with the artist in an industry standard 50-50 split — Crespo put Santeria curses on her family.
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Date: November 2, 2016What made the moment: After more than 100 years of waiting and too many supposed curses to track, the Chicago Cubs exorcised their demons in 2016 and won the World Series.
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And if listening to DJs talk is your thing, please plug-in to THUMP's own DJ interview podcast, Rave Curious, for conversations with stars like Radio Slave, Honey Dijon, Curses, Danny Tenaglia and more.
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Related: Assassinations, Curses, and Stolen Jewels: The 'Blue Diamond Affair' Is Still Darkening Saudi-Thai Relations A spokesperson for Natural Fruit could not be reached by VICE News prior to the publication of this article.
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During the blow-up, Jax screams curses at boss Lisa Vanderpump, gives all of SUR the middle finger, and gets kicked out of the venue that has been paying his bills for nearly a decade.
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It became a must for city officials, including the local police, to listen and watch his Sunday program: They would not want to miss his on-the-spot instructions, usually delivered with curses and rebukes.
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A liberal Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, published a column criticizing Friedman's stance and dubbing the settlement he had supported as "a mountain of curses" - a play on its Hebrew name, Har Bracha, which means "Mount Blessing".
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It is a long-established group in the city, but at times, a fractured one, with feuds over the airwaves that have devolved into curses, threats and "jamming," or blocking a frequency from legitimate use.
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Rumors and coerced confessions spread the idea that these occult rings met in cellars to hear Satanic preachings, flew around in enchanted chairs, put curses on their neighbors, and abused, murdered, and even ate children.
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As the dispossessed Queen Margaret, whose prophetic curses haunt the play, Ms. Redgrave is not the usual shrieking harridan but a bone-weary old woman, whose madness is steeped in a quiet, blisteringly bitter fatalism.
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Amid worries over Britain's exit from the European Union, Britons took to the social network to unfurl curses against Jacob Rees-Mogg, a prominent supporter of Brexit and a challenger of Prime Minister Theresa May.
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" He wrote that Morgan has "a special and almost Darwinian interest in consanguinity, in the barbed things that are passed on in the blood of people and of horses, like curses, from generation to generation.
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Their caution is understandable; too many times over the last century, science has entered the courtroom heralding "advanced techniques" — forced sterilizations, eugenics, lobotomies and finally wildly misapplied psychopharmacological drugs — that have proved curses, not cures.
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Now that the Red Sox have won the World Series a few times in the typical fan's lifetime, no franchise in Major League Baseball gets inundated with more talk about curses than the Chicago Cubs.
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In the interpretation of "Parasite" that emphasizes the movie's fairy-tale aspects, the stone brings good fortune to Ki-woo, his sister and their parents, even as, like so many magical objects, it also curses them.
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Curses and black cats aside, the 144th Run for the Roses is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in years with a quality 20-horse field contesting the 1 1/4-mile classic.
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"They were often love charms, ordering someone to fall in love, but there were also dark, malignant curses, to the tune of: 'may your body turn dead, as cold and heavy as this lead,'" he said.
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If you want to make the experience even more memorable, might I suggest taking a sip of brandy and eggnog every time Dustin Henderson curses or your mom mentions how adorable she thinks Steve Harrington is?
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Ester Silva curses the Olympic Games as another bus rumbles over a new elevated highway that passes by her slum in Rio de Janeiro, sending a tremor through her brittle brick house.
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If tales of goats, a fan named Steve Bartman and past playoff collapses and curses began to be revisited, another very real specter appeared in the head of Joe Maddon, the manager of the Chicago Cubs.
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The Cubs, who play in the beautiful, ivied Wrigley Field, are snakebit, the lovable losers of baseball, emanating frustration and stewing in their curses: the Billy Goat Curse, the Black Cat Curse and the Bartman Curse.
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The news she broadcasts to her 120,000 followers on Facebook is salted with curses in equal parts English and Spanish, and it's delivered by live stream from the pickup truck she affectionately calls the Blue Demon.
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"The fight between factions in our party has taken a sharp turn in recent weeks, with ads mocking other candidates and with supporters of some candidates shouting curses about other Democratic campaigns," Warren said in Manchester.
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While the group discussed throwing burritos at Latino members of Congress visiting the detainment centers, the offline civilian hecklers of Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the rest of the delegation instead hurled curses and racial slurs.
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Ma works at a veterinarian clinic, and the scenes of her at work make for the film's funniest, like when she's trying to wrangle a goat into a trailer and half-kicks and curses at it.
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If Cubs fans endured several lifetimes of disappointment, replete with heartbreak and talk of curses, before they won a World Series for the first time in 108 years, they have kindred spirits in Red Sox fans.
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After a 25 year hiatus from rap – during which time Tairrie fronted several heavy metal bands including her most famous, My Ruin, with husband Mick Murphy – she released a new rap record last year, titled Vintage Curses.
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A lot of the time, ancient customs in Game of Thrones are more than just tradition, and also tied to magic — like how breaking guest right curses your entire house (the Freys can vouch for that one).
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Imperio — gives the user control over another wizard Another one of the Unforgiveable Curses, (one of the most sinister spells in the wizarding world), this one is used to make a witch or wizard do your bidding.
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In March, the Oba summoned the kingdom's juju priests to a ceremony at his palace and dismissed the curses they had placed on trafficking victims - and cast a fresh curse on anyone who went against his order.
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It was there that they crowd-sourced how to get rid of curses, figured out the best order to play the game, and developed the specific spatial literacy that Dark Souls requires for you to play it.
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He puts as little stock in goat curses as he does in the mojo the Giants seem to carry after having won the last three World Series that were played in even years: 2010, 2012 and 2014.
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As his paternal grandparents watched from the second row on the left side of the courtroom, several women on the right side, which is reserved for victims' family members, left their seats, one of them muttering curses.
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Once you get past the shock of seeing a nine-year-old scream curses, you can focus on why Lil Tay actually evokes uneasiness—you can't help but wonder if she understands what she's getting herself into.
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"I recorded that trippy weird vocal [for "Acceptance"] the bathroom of a bar in Berlin I stumbled upon while peeing as I waited for Luca [Curses] to take out money at the ATM," Lee told me over email.
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Yinka mutters a series of curses under her breath, masked only by the occasional sounds of delight from the child in the sunny playroom and the football commentary from the TV. There is music blasting from Ayoola's room.
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Although some of the women knowingly entered into contracts for sex work, few realized they would be trapped like slaves for years, with their traffickers colluding with madams to ensure black magic curses, or juju, stopped them escaping.
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So, I've opted to hate Davidson, to make him my mortal enemy, to stare into a swirling, stormy night sky and brood about revenge, mumbling sinister curses into the wind and placing an omen on my family talisman.
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Even so, these poems don't preach or rail so much as explore vulnerability; they are not occasional curses hurled at a disembodied target, but acknowledgment of the actual ordeals life doles out to real people in fragile bodies.
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And as he and Alma navigate the tangles of their shared life, it captures the stark nihilism we sometimes face, especially at the end of the year when we suddenly take stock of all our blessings and curses.
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In the background a man's loud curses are heard as he says "shoot me in the head," while a child's voice pleads, "No, daddy, no, I don't want anyone to die" and "don't shoot mommy," the 911 recording reveals.
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He gets shoved on the street by a rude South Indian who curses him loudly, and while watching a movie in a theatre, imagines the Marathi man being pushed around similarly until he is ousted from his own land.
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I can wager a bet that Nigeria would have fared better than the twin curses of Umaru Yar'Adua who took a job he was too ill too perform, and Goodluck Jonathan, who took over a job he shouldn't have.
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At the same time in its physical form Wu's work itself embodies the fractured state of modern consciousness, and the blessings, curses, and opportunities for new kinds of perception to which our brains are busy adapting -- for the future.
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Fox now dominates World Series broadcasting as NBC once did, and in a period of a dozen years, it has earned a rare distinction: broadcasting the conclusions of the enduring curses against the Cubs and the Boston Red Sox.
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Later that day in the principal's office, my gym teacher explained to my parents that it wasn't just the fight that was so out of character for me, but my use of the word "white boy" among other curses.
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The lingering scars are reminders of an evil transpired not once upon a time but just a quarter of a century ago, from curses that were the doing of neighbors and friends, not the spell of some spiteful witch.
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Isleworth Crown Court in west London heard that Asemota was part of a criminal network that trafficked girls, boys and women to Europe, using the threat of "juju magic" and rituals with curses to exert control over her victims.
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They said they were furious at a video that circulated online in which a man curses their party and religious leaders, including Berri and Imam Ali, using language that could be inflammatory in a country with deep sectarian divisions.
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The art of the "ex libris," as bookplates are also called (meaning "from the books of" in Latin) evolved from earlier forms of marking book ownership, such as medieval book curses that warned against theft, or simply handwritten names.
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In this context Leonard asks the querent to see the cards — usually interpreted as blessings and curses — as opportunities and obstacles; what may be revealed and what may be endured; what may be gained and what may be lost.
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Hasbro is aware, Mr Silbert notes, that without safeguards a prankster might, for example, type curses on his mother's smartphone in order to see a younger sibling burst into tears on hearing them spoken by a toy using mum's voice.
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The frightened mountain biker tries to tell himself not to look left and not to look right, screams helplessly a bunch of times, essentially curses at the course, and then thank the higher beings for letting him get down safe.
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In Nazareth's film Ol Ori Buruku (2015), a Nigerian man standing on the top of a building in São Paulo flings heartfelt curses at the city in Yoruba, a language spoken by many of the slaves brought from Africa to Brazil.
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Winfrey — who rarely curses in interviews — was the subject of intense speculation that she could make a 2020 presidential run after she delivered an emotional speech at the Golden Globes earlier this year in which she spoke out against sexual harassment.
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"One of the curses of American society is the simple act of shaking hands, and the more successful and famous one becomes the worse this terrible custom seems to get," he wrote in his 1997 book, "The Art of the Comeback."
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One moment, he's a kind of haunted candlestick, waxing lyrical in a flickering French accent; the next, he's knocking around Edinburgh, getting clobbered with pool cues in lousy pubs, scoring heroin, and loosing off lavish curses in his native burr.
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For the Cubs, whose long history is riddled with the mythology of billy goat curses, black cats and a fan who was vilified for interfering with a foul ball, theirs is now a history of winning, and their identity changes forever.
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Sophie spends her days toiling in a back room in the family hat shop, feeling that she's become an old woman even as a young girl — but when a witch curses her into becoming a literal old woman, Sophie blossoms.
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Largely self-nourishing, Egyptomania was often detached from its original sources, and the stream of dime novels and films about mummies and their curses have, according to scholars, more to do with Western guilt over imperialism than with the supernatural.
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In recent years, the rapper Lil B has made a name for himself in the sports realm with his curses — most notably on James Harden of the Houston Rockets — but it appears he has some new competition: the rapper Ja Rule.
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TRACKLIST: IntroKieran Holden - The Science of Plants (Peza Remix)Cabaret Voltaire - Thank You AmericaKasper Bjorke - Klint (Multi Culti Pitched Down Dub)La Dame Noir - DARK_SLICEBlackway - Follow MeArmonics - HumanCurses - Together In The Dark (Vocal)Lord Of The Isles - OfflineChris & Cosey - Talk to MeAlessandro Parisi - The Fall Of DraconiaMartin Rev - AsiaUriah Klapter - CaveDKMD - SacrificioGHOST COP - TRUE NAME (Curses Remix)Pin Up Club - Children Of The VoidJames Rod - Cosmic JapanK-Effect - Walking On Mars (Original Mix)FRONT 242 - FunkahdafiGoblin - DanzaRahsun - Love Is Blind (Touch & Feel Dub)Curses - SANWAX 001 A1) The Deep End 2017 ReduxCurses - The Deep End Feat.
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Philippines leader curses Obama; White House cancels meeting From Barangay Bato to police HQ It's been a long journey from that childhood neighborhood to the highest echelon of law enforcement in the country, and it's one that he's taken, in part, with Duterte.
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Not one but two sports curses were broken in 2016 in dramatic Game 7 wins, with the Cleveland Cavaliers nabbing their first NBA championship and the Chicago Cubs clinching the World Series (against another Cleveland team) for the first time since 1945.
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Alexander's childhood recollections involve touches of comedy—his grandmother's salty curses; his mighty Uncle Samiylo's dispute with a neighbor over a haystack, leading to a rowdy but bloodless gang war; and young Alexander's fantasies of talking horses and a lion on the loose.
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Read more:26 magical 'Harry Potter' gifts even the most devoted Potterheads will loveLEGO is selling a 'Harry Potter' advent calendar complete with Hogwarts landmarks and beloved charactersA Catholic school in Tennessee has banned 'Harry Potter' books because they contain 'curses and spells'
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In recent years the financial world has watched to see how and whether Senegal, a relative new-comer to the oil industry, escapes the curses of corruption, inflation, and increasing inequality that continue to trouble other African countries, such as Nigeria and Angola.
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The reason is that Facebook deletes curses, slurs, calls for violence and several other types of attacks only when they are directed at "protected categories"—based on race, sex, gender identity, religious affiliation, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation and serious disability/disease.
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These aren't just stories about the curses of immortality, but warnings about what happens when a thing is pulled from its context and jammed into another, about how we and our worlds accommodate each other, and what happens when accommodation becomes impossible.
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Not one but two sports curses were broken in 2016 in dramatic Game 7 wins, with the Cleveland Cavaliers nabbing their first NBA championship and the Chicago Cubs clinching the World Series (against another Cleveland team) for the first time since 1908.
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But chopped into weekly 22-minute chunks, the concept of a demotivated vampire coven battling ancient curses, the local city council, and a slight werewolf infestation seems like rich laugh material, entertaining enough to deliver satisfying joke setups without losing its novelty.
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From detention centers in Libya and curses cast by priests in Nigeria, to porous borders in Myanmar and visa abuses around the World Cup in Russia, women and girls are increasingly being targeted and trapped by traffickers using a variety of tactics.
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The more soul-sucking aspects — fund-raising ranks high — have been made easier by his turn as the masked villain Kylo Ren in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," though he cringes (nay, curses) at hauling out the character in exchange for cash.
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These books insist that if curses have any virtue, it may be in returning us to the beginning — that Archimedean point from which every story can be remade, where the difference between "malediction" and "benediction" can be as slight as a switched prefix.
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Yet "the scary image of this dead body plus the curses that we actually find in tombs" continue to make mummies a recurring interest for horror fans — or at least they do when the story understands what makes mummies interesting to horror fans.
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Many forget that in Salem, historians trace back a great source of the panic to racism against Tituba, an enslaved woman (her ethnic identity is debated, but popularly stated as West Indian) accused of teaching and using curses on the girls who were first accused.
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We've got the list for you: from zombie apocalypses (Cargo) to South Korean curses (The Wailing), we've compiled a list of 13 of the best horror movies and tv shows on Netflix (US) right now that will absolutely scare the shit out of you.
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The opening track "Hands of Time," a twangy, orchestral shuffler over six minutes long, lays her hardships bare as she curses the impossibility of bringing things back to the way they were—before her father lost the family farm, before the death of her son.
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There is magic, right onstage, including some books that fly from a bookshelf and speak to us; a dexterous use of fireplaces as pieces of the wizarding transportation network; and an amusing wand fight in which a pair of wizards fling curses at one another.
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Read more: THEN AND NOW: The stars of 'Friends' 15 years laterThe final image was taken from "The One Where Joey Dates Rachel" (from season eight), during a scene where Ross covers Ben's ears after Phoebe loses a game of Pac-Man and curses.
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It was the afternoon, which was like us, rosy and young, amid a soundtrack of curses and honks, we were like characters, all of New York blurring the instant we recognized each other in the sea of strangers, and waved, nearly running, beaming, immortal.
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There is plenty of both suffering and struggle in Maxym M. Martineau's KINGDOM OF EXILES (Sourcebooks Casablanca, paper, $7.99), and plenty of fantasy, too — not just in terms of escapism, but in the genre sense of magic and curses and a vaguely medieval aesthetic.
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If we can spare a few million square kilometres of land from the twin curses of over-grazing and the plough, we can even begin to rewild it, allowing ecosystems to rebuild themselves naturally and so sequester billions of tonnes of carbon in the process.
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On Saturday, the Tennessean reported that the students of St. Edward Catholic School will no longer be allowed to check out books in the Harry Potter series from their school library on account of the "curses and spells" present within the J.K. Rowling texts.
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"We're not talking about someone who curses, someone who swears, someone who gets drunk ... or someone who masturbates in public or private," said Earl Ofari Hutchinson, president of the Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable, a civil rights group that called for the star's removal.
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Instead of considering, for a moment, that he may have made a mistake while doing up his tie knot, or that there might be a better or more efficient way to do it, Trump instead curses his tools and employs an unorthodox, ugly fix.
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Brandon Hawk, a medieval literature expert at Rhode Island College working on a translation of one of the infancy gospels, notes that medieval people might not even have seen these acts as vengeful curses, but responses to what might be seen as legitimate insults against God.
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Part of a broad, malleable field, traditional healers sometimes rely on idiosyncratic mixes of religious-to-magical powers and local remedies to treat physical and metaphysical illnesses (like curses) in local communities, where they are often embedded into local culture and enjoy deep trust from their constituents.
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Watch: Casting Curses and Love Spells with the Most Powerful Witches in Romania But the urge to blurt out your feelings—even if you only necessarily feel that way for all of ten seconds after climax—is also down to the complex architecture of the human brain.
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" So, while the cloven-hoof candlesticks, swords, and knotted curses in jars might be a bit startling, the intent of the Preston Manor exhibition is to celebrate a woman who both practiced spiritual divination and strove to answer questions like, "How can I find a witches' coven?
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An honest film about a writer would be an inaction-packed six-hour trudge, a one-person epic of mooch and mumblecore, the highlights being an overflowing bath, the reheating of cold coffee, and a pageant of aimless curses that are melted into air, into thin air.
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Low-grade horror rustles up its fears from nowhere, inventing cheap curses or doltish backstories, but the writer and director of this film, Babak Anvari, grounds it in his own experience of growing up in Tehran, and grates the nerves of his characters against the abrasively real.
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It was an important time because it gave me the other bookend: an opportunity to gain perspective and understand what significance my career had to fans (like my hit in the 2003 National League Championship Series), and to understand the depth of curses, legends and dreams.
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Once the teams re-set and tried it again, a Professors-Snape-and-Quirrell battle of magical curses seemed to battle for supremacy as the ball wobbled its way through the uprights: Cowboys fans will certainly be looking for hexes and shadowy forces on which to blame this loss.
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It's been 10 years since I first read the Harry Potter books, and now that I'm something vaguely resembling a full-grown adult man, I thought that the more tragic moments of J.K. Rowling's magical series would glance off me like curses off a well-produced shield charm.
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She fills your head with all that exists in hers, and that is quite a lot — she has a special and almost Darwinian interest in consanguinity, in the barbed things that are passed on in the blood of people and of horses, like curses, from generation to generation.
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" Trump was mocked by his rivals as being a "germaphobe" during the presidential election after an excerpt from his 1997 book "The Art of the Comeback" resurfaced in which Trump wrote that pressing the flesh "is one of the curses of American society" and called shaking hands "barbaric.
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Jesus also gives a number of teachers absolute hell, resurrects a child named Zeno just so Zeno can tell his parents that Jesus didn't kill him, and only revokes some of his curses once a teacher complements him on how smart he is compared to the other students.
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For the analysis, Hovde included stories with "Facebook" in the article headline and summary text, and then scored the surrounding words on a scale of -5 (very negative words like curses unlikely to show up in the Times) to +5 (extremely positive, using words like "superb" or "breathtaking").
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" She added that Sanders and Buttigieg are "great people" and would be better than Trump but that "the fight between factions in our party has taken a sharp turn in recent weeks, with ads mocking other candidates and with supporters of some candidates shouting curses about other Democratic candidates.
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During our time with Minca and her witch clan family in the town of Mogoșoaia on the outskirts of Bucharest, we learned how to cook up love potions and curses, discovering that some people are prepared to pay hefty sums in the hope of curing their emotional, physical or financial ailments.
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Suddenly one dreams of the Jays calling a press conference to announce the signing of Encarnacion and the acquisition of Votto, with Atkins jumping up on the conference table thrusting his pelvis, whooping and giving the finger into the assembled TV cameras as he curses the rest of the American League.
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The earliest known extant curse tablets were found in the Greek colony of Selinunte in Sicily (modern-day Castelvetrano where they grow the greatest bright green olives) and date to the early 5th century B.C. The 22 Selinute tablets were mostly litigation curses intended to kneecap opponents in a lawsuit.
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Philippines election: Why fatigued voters yearn for 'strongman' leader Curses ambassadors and the Pope Duterte has featured in the Philippines press throughout his political career but made international headlines before the election with comments he made in a YouTube video on the 1989 rape and murder of an Australian missionary.
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If straight fairy tales throw obstacles between straight lovers—witches, curses, sinking ships—then maybe a queer one takes away the real ones so many of us face every day, so we can see, perhaps for the first time, a world without so much standing in the way of love.
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The charm of "The Grand Budapest Hotel" (2014) arose from the clash between the geometric rigor of the design and the more impulsive way in which Ralph Fiennes, for example, in the role of the concierge, dashed around firing off curses, beguiling the guests, and changing his plans on the hoof.
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Not only did the long-suffering team break two longstanding championship droughts — the Cubbies had gone 22016 years without winning their league, and a whopping 83 years without winning a World Series — they did it with the sort of panache that definitively puts to rest all talk of goats and curses.
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But when pressed about why I'm screaming curses, or shouting, "YOU'RE NOT EVEN WORTH HATING," or violently punching and kicking, more often than not I'll know exactly what I was dreaming of: the man on the subway, the checkout clerk, a fight with my mother that never took place during our phone call.
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That film, which made its US debut last week on the horror streaming site Shudder, exists in a universe where the curses of Ringu and its equally successful ghostly franchise spawner, Ju-On (The Grudge), have survived not as viral videos but as viral urban legends — as memes rather than computer files.
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After making a grisly mess of a chicken-roasting task at the Costco where he works, Jeff repairs to his local, where he drinks and curses and makes moon-eyes at his ex-girlfriend Erin (Tatiana Maslany), a rather more directed soul who's popped in to collect donations for her marathon run.
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But Jones a) is dead as of At World's End (although the Pirates series has had no problem resurrecting characters before), and b) wouldn't be a squid-man even if he was alive again, since Will specifically broke the Dutchman's curse, and then the shattering of Poseidon's Trident also separately broke all the sea curses.
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Fundamentally, the Syrian economy suffers from several curses: the destruction of the country's physical infrastructure and productive capacity; the outflow of financial and human capital; the fragmentation of the territory and the disruption of trade and other business networks; the collapse of state institutions and services in areas outside regime control; and Western sanctions.
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Who we think should win: Lady Bird, written by Greta GerwigWho we think will win: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, written by Martin McDonagh White people across America clenched in their khakis at Frances McDormand's litany of quips and curses, basically an Englishman's best caricature of what a fed-up cornfed American sounds like.
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And though motherly female love should never double for lesbianism—both can and should exist concurrently—there was still something gloriously subversive about Angelina Jolie playing the witch-queen of 2014's Maleficent, reframing Sleeping Beauty around the maternal bond the villain feels for Aurora, the girl she curses in a misguided attempt at protection.
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But chopped into weekly 22-minute chunks, the concept of a demotivated vampire coven battling ancient curses, the local city council, and a slight werewolf infestation seems like rich laugh material, entertaining enough to deliver satisfying joke setups without losing its novelty — especially given that Clement and Waititi are still collaborating on the new spinoff.
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"Young people, especially those in middle and high school, might have playful dynamics with their teachers, might have rapport where something can be misinterpreted very easily with this new law, where a young person curses or says something in jest," Andrew Hairston, director of the School-to-Prison Pipeline Project at Texas Appleseed, said.
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But since these films historically make boatloads of money, to the point where even the best pirate would be jealous, Joachim Rønning is probably right about Disney making 10 more nonsensical sequels, even if it does mean piling up more gods, shoehorning in more miraculously unbroken curses, and replacing Bloom and Knightley with even more lookalikes down the road.
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Of all the ill-considered, overmatched executives tasked with rescuing the Chicago Cubs from the vicissitudes inflicted by inept owners, bad luck, goat curses, called shots, and Don Zimmer, perhaps the most obvious fish out of water was William H. Walker, not a baseball man, but a seafood wholesaler who was put in charge of the team in 1933.
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The earlier chunks of the story, in which she hustles around London as a bicycle courier and toughens her skills in the boxing ring, feel fresher and less grandiose, confirming that "Tomb Raider," stuffed though it is with curses, vaults, and locks that cry out for secret keys, is not really about a legendary quest, or family honor.
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For all the talk of curses and the rotten luck the Cubs have been dealt over the decades, their revival — they had a major-league-best 103 wins this season and earned a spot in the N.L.C.S. for a second consecutive year — is not only due to shrewd trades, key free-agent signings and attentive player development.
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In retrospect, we were very precocious but we toured and made a record [1989's Curses, Spells, Voodoo, Mooses] so when I got to NYU, whenever somebody needed music either for a theatre scene or a student film they would ask me because I was an actual musician and I had a little four-track in my dorm.
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Watch: Casting Curses and Love Spells with the Most Powerful Witches in Romania Dr. Cutler backs up most of her claims with several peer-reviewed studies, and it's worth noting that she has presented seminars on pheromones at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, and the American Psychiatric Association.
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To celebrate the label launch, RINSED and Umbrella founders Daniel Wender and Blacky II have assembled a compilation that features an eye-catching and ear-wormy line-up of up-and-coming producers, including Red Bull Music Academy alumni Nightwave, ace remixer and DJ Krystal Klear, and techno guru Spatial and Curses, as well as many others.
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And then, having lifted one of the most infamous curses in sports by leading an unforgettable comeback from a three-games-to-one deficit in the 2016 finals against Golden State to bring Cleveland its first major championship in 52 years, LeBron agreed to try to haul the Los Angeles Lakers out of the deepest funk in Lakers history.
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Social conservatives are anxious about Trump's ability to tap into anti-establishment fury, fear of terrorism and undocumented immigration, and they are perplexed that someone who curses on the stump, called Second Corinthians "Two Corinthians" when speaking to evangelicals at Liberty University earlier this week, and who publicly brags about his sex life can be winning over the voters they thought were theirs.
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