Beliefs about the dead and body parts

[Mark Yoffe]

Fingernail clippings are one of the "sought for" and "desirable" magical
"ingredients" used in process of "zombification" and other malevolent magical
rituals in Caribbean Woodoo. So is hair, though I heard that nail clippings
make stronger "medicine."
MY


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Mark Yoffe, Ph.D.
Curator, International Counterculture Archive
Slavic Librarian
Gelman Library, George Washington University
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202 994-6303
Fax: 202 994-1340
HTTP: gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~yoffe

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