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  2. Enchanted forest - Wikipedia

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    In folklore and fantasy, an enchanted forest is a forest under, or containing, enchantments. Such forests are described in the oldest folklore from regions where forests are common, and occur throughout the centuries to modern works of fantasy. They represent places unknown to the characters, and situations of liminality and transformation.

  3. Alton Towers - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.AltonTowers.com. Alton Towers Resort (UK: / ˈɒltən / ⓘ OL-tən) (often shortened to Alton Towers) is a theme park and resort complex in Staffordshire, England, near the village of Alton. [ 3 ] The park is operated by Merlin Entertainments Group and incorporates a theme park, water park, mini golf and hotel complex.

  4. List of sword and sorcery films - Wikipedia

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    Quest for the Mighty Sword (1990) (Ator 4) Barbarian Queen II: The Empress Strikes Back (1990) Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991) Deathstalker IV: Match of Titans (1991) Wizards of the Demon Sword (1991) [2] Army of Darkness (1992) Quest of the Delta Knights (1993) The NeverEnding Story III (1994) Yamato Takeru (1994) First Knight ...

  5. Patricia Wrede - Wikipedia

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    Enchanted Forest Chronicles. Website. www.pcwrede.com. Patricia Collins Wrede (/ ˈriːdi /; [1] born March 27, 1953) is an American author of fantasy literature. [2] She is known for her Enchanted Forest Chronicles series for young adults, which was voted number 84 in NPR 's 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels list. [3]

  6. Red Queen (Through the Looking-Glass) - Wikipedia

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    Like the Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter, the Red Queen is an émigré to Wonderland from the Enchanted Forest, having originally been a young woman named Anastasia, with whom Will Scarlet (the Knave of Hearts) was in love. The Red Queen featured as one of the show's main antagonists, alongside Jafar.

  7. Magic item - Wikipedia

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    For instance, in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, the magic ring allows Bilbo Baggins to be instrumental in the quest, exceeding the abilities of the dwarves. [2] Magic items are often, also, used as MacGuffins. The characters in a story must collect an arbitrary number of magical items, and when they have the full set, the magic is sufficient to ...

  8. Elves in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Elves are a humanoid race in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, one of the primary races available for player characters, and play a central role in the narratives of many setting worlds of the game. [ 11 ] Elves are renowned for their grace and mastery of magic [ 11 ][ 12 ]: 58 and weapons such as the bow [ 12 ]: 15, 58 and sword.

  9. Dealing with Dragons - Wikipedia

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    Dealing with Dragons is a young adult fantasy novel written by Patricia C. Wrede, and is the first book in the Enchanted Forest Chronicles series. The novel chronicles the adventures of the princess Cimorene, who escapes her tediously ordinary family to become a dragon 's princess. It received the 1991 Minnesota Book Award for Fantasy and ...