Can they not still serve in some way as magical talismans?
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You found some genuine talismans from the original film, I understand.
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Now all packed, nothing left behind, glasses and talismans accounted for.
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They serve as reservoirs of memory and as talismans for mourning.
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Porcelain figurines, stuffed dolls, crystals, chalices, and talismans covered every surface.
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A jewelry alchemist, she mixes antique talismans into breathtaking new designs.
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"So I carry my own personal talismans around with me," Clinton says.
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She relied on talismans rather than modern medicine to heal her injuries.
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Joined together, these objects become haunting talismans of the Nazi death machine.
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Tough whaling laws are making the traditional talismans tough to come by.
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With this understanding, the objects became talismans, objects that could heal the artist.
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These talismans serve as tools to help us each on our unique paths.
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For McEneaney, animals are talismans, and she frequently includes them in her work.
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He placed talismans in the acacia-thorn fence to protect the herd from attack.
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But staring at these artifacts behind a case makes them feel like bogus talismans.
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An Ethiopian recipe book from 2212 is filled with protective charms, talismans and incantations.
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Takahashi greets me in the large room where he works, surrounded by personal talismans.
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Before I start cooking, I sweep my living room, looking for my own talismans.
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Muslims want talismans adorned with Quranic verses or the name of the Prophet Muhammad.
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They wanted talismans to ward off the things that go bump in the night.
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Through the years, the 73-year-old fashion designer has collected talismans of all kinds.
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This ancient effeminate energy has also manifested in the form of jewelry charms and talismans.
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She sticks with traditional talismans—a phoenix, a dragon, butterflies—of good luck or longevity.
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Several poems in the volume begin this way, each with a slightly different set of talismans.
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We're getting so removed from that that we hold on to these talismans of derring-do.
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With names like Destiny, Cascade and Twisted Butterfly, the knots transform the stones into elegant talismans.
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Either way, you're rethinking your relationship to these items, good luck charms, and talismans you have collected.
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Walker said the drawings are good luck talismans like the ones the Knights Templar used to carry.
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These have been observed and collected by Meg as talismans of "sweetness," evidence to argue against despair.
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I started to think that she was more a collector than an appropriator — a collector of talismans.
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We bring anything we want supercharged, any talismans we want to carry the energy of the coven.
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Animals have long been preserved as hunting trophies, as objects of scientific research, or as personal talismans.
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There are special powers and talismans and fate and prophecies and even (or inevitably?) a demented superhero.
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I am his eyes and ears, his hands and feet, stewarding his good luck charms and talismans.
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The Marines' dog-tags become talismans, both remnants of fallen friends and "a foretelling of violent anonymous death".
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Using materials such as thread, ink, oil paint, graphite, and gold leaf, Ginzel transforms her superfluous things into talismans.
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Talismans and amulets — objects believed to have magical powers — were once part of any self-respecting doctor's medicine bag.
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They were sought as good-luck talismans, and later as companions for imperial concubines, who kept them in gilded cages.
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He had boarded with a kit bag heavy with liquor bottles, some good-luck talismans and a Remington portable typewriter.
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They borrowed the language of rights to legitimize arbitrary rules, creating what the technology lawyer Kendra Albert calls ''legal talismans.
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And although devoutly religious monotheists condemn amulets as superstitious and therefore sinful, talismans remain extremely common in homes of every faith.
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Some wearers would first stamp them with a seal from a temple — more than simply medical devices, the masks became talismans.
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Some of the jewels are like small boxes, talismans, inside of which are written wishes for good health and a wealthy life.
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Ms. Wales Bonner's elongated tuxedo jackets, pinned with brooches that suggested talismans, were some of the most desirable pieces shown all week.
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Dealing with the weird world of magic, spells, and talismans like the Eye of Agamotto mark a transition into new territory for Marvel.
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Like talismans around Allison's and her listeners' necks, they ward off damaging people, and tough situations, and the undesirable feelings that both evoke.
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Her songs are sonic talismans infused with an undeniable juju strong enough to make even the most cynical listener weak in the knees.
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In the recently published Jesse Bransford: A Book of Staves, out now from Fulgur, Bransford writes: The staves contained here are magical talismans.
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Before knowledge overshadowed faith, talismans and amulets — objects believed to have magical powers — had their place in any self-respecting doctor's medicine bag.
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They would wear incense pouches as secret talismans when they left Shipu to hunt eels and yellow croaker in the East China Sea.
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They could be picked out by what they carried, the talismans of absence: the T-shirts printed with photographs of the smiling dead.
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Julieta befriends Ava (Inma Cuesta), a former lover of Xoan's, and Ava's sculptures become part of the film's cabinet of talismans and symbols.
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Once the Protestants began attacking Catholic "superstitions" such as the dogma of transubstantiation, there was no limit to the deconstruction of old talismans.
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Johnson is one of the movie's producers as well as one of the story's leading talismans, the embodiment of the Knight family ideal.
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In front of the cameras, they swapped Japanese Daruma dolls, talismans of perseverance and good luck, and, they hope, of a win-win agreement.
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Her research will eventually result in an army of about a dozen 3D-printed female jinns, each accompanied by associated talismans, also 3D-printed.
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Feminist talismans — embodied by awareness-ribbon fridge magnets and so many dolls — flood a gallery, charging forth with a forceful repurposing of innocuous objects.
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Much like sigils in forms of chaos magick, different symbols and markings can be used in talismans and spells for protection, invocation or banishment.
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Opinion One year later, these Women's March symbols have found new purpose as stuffed toys and talismans (when they're not being worn, that is).
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On Dessert For about 30 years, I've been tacking pictures, memos, small talismans, odd cards and clippings to the cork wall behind my desk.
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This picturesque way of naturally mirroring is what invites the visitor's gaze, and the water reflects the talismans on the surfaces of the vases.
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After I was called to this purpose, my journey with digital fabrication began, and I learned to invoke protective talismans through my oracle the Makerbot.
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People have long considered four-leaf clovers to be lucky talismans, so go ahead and speak your hopes and dreams into an oddball flowering legume.
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In addition to their physical qualities and particular skills, characters will also level up and learn new abilities, and you can outfit them with useful talismans.
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Lenses, bubbles, chains—Katy Perry treats them as talismans, as if by merely invoking the buzzwords of the socially aware she is treating with their issues.
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He enshrines the souls of his subjects in the peripheral details of the human form; somehow, hair, eyes, ears, and hands become evocative talismans of personality.
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Rooted in generations-old African spiritual traditions, Bolden's sculptures are talismans that both kept the birds away and imbued his home garden with a sacred air.
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One creates talismans that make people change colors while shaking them, while another makes flimsy art that easily falls apart because the artist himself is flimsy.
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The results, which resemble mini-terrariums or museum vitrines, do the heroic job of preserving a culture's base matter but are as portable and personal as talismans.
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Things in your immediate vicinity — toilets, clothes, food, furniture — can be memorialized as art objects, as fetishes, talismans, or what psychoanalysts called "transitional objects," like security blankets.
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The paintings of the VanHoebeeks that dominate the rooms of the house act as talismans of the ruling class, and the house itself is a compelling character.
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Working with found objects and assemblage, Saar collected items imbued with racist imagery and mixed them together with personal snapshots and mystical talismans to create charged readymades.
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She's serving executive realness, reinforced by the personal meanings and symbolism we assign to our jewelry and the power we derive from the talismans we make and wear.
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Where my classmates' uniform of pastels and Vineyard Vines was the key in real life, striped hair extensions and diamond-shaped plastic necklaces were our talismans of belonging.
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In all of her constructed pieces, Reed makes no effort to hide her handiwork, an effect that renders each object as nostalgic talismans for time and spaces lost.
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There were talismans — a Eurotunnel key holder, which he held between his fingers and showed people, without ever letting go, as if he were afraid of losing it.
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Since the earliest days of men and women, there have been charms — bits of stone, animal bones, shells — that were talismans against evil, souvenirs or mementos of good times.
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"Bill's frogs were totems or talismans that he believed brought him luck," said Martha Montello, his friend and a lecturer at the Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School.
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The very wood, plaster and stone can contain powerful secrets, even talismans, some of which were placed there for future inhabitants to find — a thread linking past and future.
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The quirks and philosophy of the sleuth—Sherlock Holmes's rationalistic brio, Hercule Poirot's little gray cells, the glum Nordic professionalism of Kurt Wallander—become beloved talismans to his fans.
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CNN reports the festival, officially known as Hadaka Matsuri, goes back about 500 years, when men at the temple would fight over paper talismans believed to bring good luck.
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Eyes recur — a sinister take on the apotropaic talismans that flourish across the Mediterranean and the near east — as do fish skeletons, doves, guns, snakes, the sickle moon, and stars.
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Disasters of disease and disruption; disasters violently compounded by our inability to temper our wishes and tolerate our differences; and, finally, death upon death of treasured talismans of better times.
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Instead of thinking of Acheson's works as paintings, I have come to think of them as battered talismans, unfinished letters, and broken odes to his heroes, many of whom are artists.
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For most of that time, his intellectual curiosity was still latent, his arms and legs sleeved with assorted talismans and callbacks to childhood—Eazy E, He-Man, Michigan, his grandmother's name.
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His desk, a piece of plywood wrapped with muslin and set on sawhorses, is still strewn with his precious bibelots and talismans, including the walking stick of his mentor, Christian Dior.
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At a moment when other talismans of masculinity, like the ability to financially support a family, are under assault, acknowledging the risk to reproduction may feel even more threatening to men.
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All but forgotten for decades, partly on account of their chilling resemblance to Nazi-approved styles of heroic nudes, they became talismans of temerity for neo-expressionists in the nineteen-eighties.
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The annual celebration at the Saidaiji Kannonin Temple in the southern city of Okayama has its roots in a competition to grab paper talismans that dates back more than 500 years.
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But as its popularity grew, the paper talismans began to rip, as did the clothes of the rising number of participants, so that eventually wooden sticks were adopted and garments discarded.
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Part of a team preparing for the opening of the country's first national museum, in the capital, Brazzaville, he came across objects that would be on show: masks, talismans, jewelry, shields.
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Barbara spends her days setting traps and laying talismans to protect her small New Jersey beach town from the treacherous magical realm she believes can and will collide with reality at any moment.
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On my altar at home, I keep a copy of the United States Constitution next to my candles and talismans, as a way of asking Spirit to protect our country from nefarious forces.
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Four-leaf clovers, wishbones, horseshoes and evil eyes are only a few of the talismans believed to bring luck to those who wear them, and we've rounded up seven of the best right here.
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Preoccupied with the power associated with fetishes and talismans, Wharton and Wood get at something affecting many of us — that we are overly attentive to various things in our lives, such as clothes and appearances.
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Dated to 1921, Kitāb-i ʻAjāʾib-i makhlūqāt (Wonders of Creation) includes an illustrated manuscript on magic and astrology, a book of spells listing incantation and talismans, and 56 painted illustrations of demons and angels.
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I see it in groups calling for sanctions on vaguely defined pro-Russian media and peddling apps that block websites that allegedly benefit the Kremlin, like 21-century talismans to protect American minds from infection.
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Despite these words of caution, the prosecutors said, Hobby Lobby bought more than 5,500 artifacts — the tablets and clay talismans and so-called cylinder seals — from an unnamed dealer for $1.6 million in December 2010.
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The actor Ben Whishaw pulled up in a black car the other day and popped into an East Village store called Enchantments, which specializes in essential oils, talismans, books of spells, and other witchy accoutrements.
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Talismans, amulets, and lucky charms — often in the form of animal sculpture or jewelry — have been used by cultures throughout the world since ancient times, and are thought to be the earliest objects designed by humankind.
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Bones, teeth and claws of wild animals are thought to have mystical powers in West Africa and are used by local religious leaders called marabouts to make potions and talismans which are sold in fetish markets.
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Details—calabashes of millet beer; medicines of ebony roots, baobab leaves, and dawadawa bark; the "square, brown leather talismans" on soldiers' smocks—immerse us in the era, and the destinies of Attah's characters express wider disruptions.
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There are a wide range of theories, seeing them as everything from fertility goddesses, to "evil eyes" warning against the sin of lust, to talismans protecting from evil, to manifestations of the Sídhe, or Irish faeries.
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From her own experience she understands how the niceties of proper conversation, of compliments and salad forks, can serve as talismans against despair, or at least as a kind of insurance against the loss of youthful appeal.
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Contemporary racial practice, however, treats certain words as magical talismans, capable of inflicting harm on official victim groups regardless of how those words are used or even of their meaning, as protests over the academic term "master" reveal.
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Their white bonnets are also marked with customary talismans to ward off evil spirits from the sea: the Seiman — a star symbol — and the Doman — a latticed pattern — are placed side-by-side on various Ama tools for protection.
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A small wooden box sitting on a high shelf contains talismans from the home he left behind: paperback cookbooks, their pages now yellowed and disintegrating, that he borrowed from his mother, along with his grandmother's recipes scribbled on notepads.
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Castillo repeatedly returns to emblems of provincial life as talismans against wealthy arrogance, like a gourd hollowed out by hand to make a rustic bowl, or a dessert of sticky rice cakes sold by the side of the road.
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They're talismans against harm for new parents just wrapping their minds around the idea that the child who has existed in their dreams for months or years will now exist in the outside world, where anything and anyone might touch him.
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Neither world number six Cilic nor Argentine Del Potro were originally picked for Saturday's doubles but both teams' talismans are now likely to be called upon for a potentially pivotal contest in what is shaping up to be a knife-edge tie.
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"Suddenly it kind of flashes back to that time and I think if I put on his clothes, shaved my head, and put the glasses on and maybe the Heisenberg hat, I think those talismans could send me back there quickly," he added.
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An exhibition that same year on "The Art of Hair: Frivolities and Trophies" included displays of American Indian scalps, Ecuadorean shrunken heads and Peruvian mummified trophy heads, as well as masks, jewelry, talismans, clothing and weapons made, or decorated with, human hair.
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But clasped in my hand I'll have precious bits of curly birch bark, small, glinting bits of mica, or a lovely and unusual two-tone lupine — gifts for my children, talismans from a world I fear may be disappearing before our eyes.
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OKAYAMA, Japan (Reuters) - About 10,000 Japanese men clad only in loincloths braved freezing temperatures at the weekend to pack into a temple and scramble in the dark for lucky wooden talismans tossed into the crowd, in a ritual that dates back five centuries.
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Along with my mother, these women are at the very heart of the essay collection that was about to send me out on a book tour, and one day it finally dawned on me that their wedding rings would make the perfect talismans against fear.
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Here's one that I took: You can take a crappy photo, obviously, and make someone's life hard, but there's reason to be a good citizen of Hekseville; if someone successfully uses your photo, you're rewarded with Dusky Tokens, which unlocks new gestures, costumes, equippable talismans, and more.
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A strapping man who adorns himself in ethnic jewelry and indigenous talismans and decorates his office with wooden masks and fish tanks, Mr. Trubnikov serves herbal tea to guests, speaks in a gravely, reverent voice about traditional Siberian shamanism and eschews any hint of business attire.
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When she sang "Liability" on "Saturday Night Live," with Antonoff accompanying her, they decorated the piano with talismans they'd kept close at hand while writing the song: a copy of Lorrie Moore's short-story collection "Self-Help"; a framed picture of the Swedish pop savant Robyn.
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In North Africa, a woman's jewelry — such as the Moroccan "Khamsat (mains) ciselées motifs" Hamsas (silver hands of Fatima) and the "Collier Khamsat" from Aurès, Algeria — has symbolic, magical meanings extraneous to its ornamental function, and the objects are used as charms and talismans to protect against evil eyes.
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"We're juxtaposing antique talismans with new technology," said Jessica Lee, creative director and co-founder, along with one of her brothers, Jonas, of the California-based company Bucardo, which is named after a Spanish mountain goat that was the first animal to be brought back (even briefly) from extinction through cloning.
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Some items resemble talismans, including earrings adorned with diamond-studded eyes and a large turquoise scarab ring; others, such as a halter bra made of gold and diamonds and a large selection of items with a marijuana leaf motif, dubbed the Sweet Leaf collection, have a deliberately louche and provocative feel.
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Our passion for newness is a facade, as proven by the fact that we are apparently all clinging to our dusty old iPhones as if they are headphone jack-equipped talismans connecting us to a distant past when we could still force our crushes to listen to Coldplay songs through drugstore earbuds.
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Gems and minerals have been used as talismans and tools of emotional, spiritual, and physical healing since ancient times, by nearly every civilization on record: from the Greeks and Romans, who used them as medicine and protective charms, to the Mayans and Native Americans, who regarded them as a sacred connection to the divine.
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You just have to equip six Talismans that correlate to an Infinity stone: [SPOILER] There is an Avengers Infinity War reference in the game from r/GodofWar In the video linked in the post, you can see how the enchantments unlock an extremely powerful attack when used together, shooting purple (rather than the usual blue or yellow) projectiles.
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At Alexander McQueen, for example, where Sarah Burton has long been fascinated by pagan history, folklore and the blood of the tribes on which Britain was built, the designer combined the tough shields of leather blacksmith's aprons — bolted onto one side, belted like corsetry around the waist, in butter-yellow molded bustiers and sweeping skirts — with the lightest, cobwebby lace dresses, and showed it all loaded up with talismans (on necks, arms, ears) amid the giant boulders of a pre-Stonehenge world.
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