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Enchantment, enchanting or enchantingly may refer to: Look up enchanting , enchantingly , or enchantment in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Incantation or enchantment, a magical spell, charm, or bewitchment, in traditional fairy tales or fantasy
Impalement, as a method of torture and execution, is the penetration of a human by an object such as a stake, pole, spear, or hook, often by the complete or partial perforation of the torso. It was particularly used in response to "crimes against the state" and is regarded across a number of cultures as a very harsh form of capital punishment ...
An incantation, spell, charm, enchantment, or bewitchery is a magical formula intended to trigger a magical effect on a person or objects. The formula can be spoken, sung, or chanted . An incantation can also be performed during ceremonial rituals or prayers .
Oliver Cromwell's head was placed on a spike and erected in the 17th century. A drawing from the late 18th century. A head on a spike (also described as a head on a pike, a head on a stake, or a head on a spear) is a severed head that has been vertically impaled for display.
In heraldry, dimidiation is a method of marshalling (heraldically combining) two coats of arms.. For a time, dimidiation preceded the method known as impalement.Whereas impalement involves placing the whole of both coats of arms side by side in the same shield, dimidiation involves placing the dexter half of one coat of arms alongside the sinister half of the other.
The Scissor Impalement was built exclusively for Italian Illusionist Erix Logan by Bill Smith MagicVentures Very few manufacturers have the legal right to make any of the versions noted here, [ citation needed ] with the exception of Owens Magic in Azusa, CA, Bill Smith, John Gaughan and Magic Craft, which is no longer in business.
Impalement is perforating the body with a long object as a method of torture or execution Impalement or impaled may refer to: Penetrating trauma caused by a long object; Impaled (illusion), a magic trick simulating impalement; Impaled (band), American death metal band; Impalement arts, a group of performing arts that includes knife throwing
Chicago Tribune critic A. J. Marechal described the show as "bizarre tales of objects being ingested or impaling people's bodies." [2] Critics for National Public Radio, when they first learned of the title of the show, wondered whether it was "some kind of rogue intern prank". [4]