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  2. Orichalcum - Wikipedia

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    Orichalcum or aurichalcum / ˌ ɔːr ɪ ˈ k æ l k ə m / is a metal mentioned in several ancient writings, including the story of Atlantis in the Critias of Plato.Within the dialogue, Critias (460–403 BC) says that orichalcum had been considered second only to gold in value and had been found and mined in many parts of Atlantis in ancient times, but that by Critias's own time, orichalcum ...

  3. Medicine man - Wikipedia

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    A medicine man (from Ojibwe mashkikiiwinini) or medicine woman (from Ojibwe mashkikiiwininiikwe) is a traditional healer and spiritual leader who serves a community of Indigenous people of the Americas. Each culture has its own name in its language for spiritual healers and ceremonial leaders.

  4. Izze-kloth - Wikipedia

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    The izze-kloth or medicine cord is a sacred cord worn by Apache medicine men that is believed to confer strength and special powers of healing to the wearer. [1] The izze-kloth is usually made from strands of animal hide and its length is punctuated with beads and shells. [ 2 ]

  5. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    In Guild Wars 2, Orichalcum appears as an amber-colored metal used in crafting various things. In Shadowrun, orichalcum is a magical alloy of gold, silver, mercury, and copper. Also named "Orichalcon" in some games. Orichalcum is depicted as a pink metal in Terraria and is used to make weapons, armor, and different walls and blocks. It also ...

  6. Medicine Man (film) - Wikipedia

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    Campbell earns the title "medicine man" of the village by giving a boy with a stomach ache Alka Seltzer, insulting the real medicine man and driving him deep into the forest. A logging company is building a road headed straight for the village, threatening to expose the native population to potentially lethal foreign pathogens, as has happened ...

  7. Yuwipi - Wikipedia

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    The yuwipi man is the healer and the one who is tied up and directs the ceremony. During the ceremony he calls spirits that can help the people. While the traditions and protocols are passed down through generations of healers, each Medicine Man has his own way of conducting the ceremony.

  8. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Orichalcum, a metal that was considered second only to gold in value, and was mined in Atlantis in ancient times. Panacea , a remedy that would cure all diseases and prolong life indefinitely. Water of Lethe , which flows through the river Lethe , and causes those who drink it to experience forgetfulness.

  9. Porcupine (Cheyenne) - Wikipedia

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    Porcupine was born c. 1848 and was raised with the Sioux.His father was Sioux and his mother was Cheyenne.He married a Cheyenne and became a member of the Cheyenne tribe, [1] since it was the normal custom for a husband to live amongst the band of his wife's family, usually in a lodge adjacent to her parents. [2]