Magic Words

Create pure wonder and awe whenever you speak.

A one-of-a-kind resource for magicians and word lovers, exploring the most intriguing magic words and phrases from around the world.

Friday, April 29, 2011

Credo

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Credo ! Great word of mystic might, Grow clearer on my soul, Flash through its deepest depths thy light —Cassie M. O'Hara, "Credo,...

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

¡Albóndigas!

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A line taken out of context, from our dictionary of magic words: "But all my frozen brain could come up with was, ‘¡Albóndigas!’” —Davi...

Monday, April 25, 2011

Dream(ing)

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From our Abecedarian outpost: "There is only the finest line between 'I am dreaming' and 'I am in a dream,' since the...

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Wishka, Washka, Wushka

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" [T]he fairy jumped up and down in front of the old lady squirrel three times, and said: ‘Wishka, Washka, Wushka!’ which is magical, y...

Thursday, April 21, 2011

A Cosmic Abracadabra

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“A flawless sapphire, star-bright, a cosmic abracadabra...” —Lisa Rosenblatt

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Magic Vowels

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This Wills's cigarette card shows a talisman with Greek vowels. According to the information on the back of the card, "the desired...

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Sucop Sucoh

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Sucop, Sucoh! Hold on tight! Soon my magic will work right. —Kemal Kurt, Mixed-Up Journey to Magic Mountain (2002) Facts: This magic ph...

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