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  2. Toi toi toi - Wikipedia

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    There are many theories as to the origin of Toi toi toi as an idiom. In folklore it was used to ward off a spell or hex, often accompanied by knocking on wood or spitting. One origin theory sees "toi toi toi" as the onomatopoeic rendition of spitting three times, a common practice in many parts of the world to ward off evil spirits.

  3. What to do when a close friend ghosts you, according to experts

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    As we get older we have fewer but closer friends. When we lose one, there's a lot of shame involved. Experts share how to get over a friend ghosting.

  4. Ghosting (identity theft) - Wikipedia

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    Ghosting is a form of identity theft in which someone steals the identity, and sometimes even the role within society, of a specific dead person (the "ghost") whose death is not widely known. Usually, the person who steals this identity (the "ghoster") is roughly the same age that the ghost would have been if still alive, so that any documents ...

  5. Theatrical superstitions - Wikipedia

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    Professional dancers do not wish each other good luck by saying "break a leg"; instead they say "Merde!", the French word for "shit". [5] In turn, theater people have picked up this usage and may wish each other " merde ", alone or in combination with "break a leg".

  6. My BFF Ghosted Me When I Needed Her Most - AOL

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    My best friend ghosted me when I needer her the most. Accepting that other people have limitations was my first step toward healing. My BFF Ghosted Me When I Needed Her Most

  7. Category:Ghosts in popular culture - Wikipedia

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  8. Sailors' superstitions - Wikipedia

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    Sailors believed that certain symbols and talismans would help them in facing certain events in life; they thought that those symbols would attract good luck or bad luck in the worst of the cases: Sailors, at the constant mercy of the elements, often feel the need for religious images on their bodies to appease the angry powers that caused ...

  9. Ghostlore - Wikipedia

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    Ghosts of Children: The spirits of deceased children are often depicted as ghosts in many cultures and are sometimes believed to be especially potent or powerful. In some cases, they are seen as innocent and benevolent beings that bring good luck, while in others they are feared as vengeful or malevolent spirits.