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First Mention of the Word ‘Abracadabra’: in a Roman Medical Work from the 2nd Century AD

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When we read or hear the expression Abracadabra, we immediately think of witchcraft, enchantments, magic, and things of that nature. Until a few years ago, many magicians used it in their performances, and possibly some still do. The word is not a modern invention; in fact, its age and origin are unknown. Some etymologies suggest […]

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