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Origins: This magic phrase originated in a folktale from India.
In Literature:
• Celia Barker Lottridge, Ten Small Tales (199 )
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Facts: This is the magic word to conjure a bubble-producing magic wand
in the animated television series "Magical Emi" ("Mahou no Star Magical
Emi") (1985). The series is about a little girl who comes from a long line of
stage magicians.
Purple Puppy Paws
In Literature:
• Heather L. Price and Deborah A. Connolly, "Event Frequency and Children's
Suggestibility: A Study of Cued Recall Responses," Applied Congnitive
Psychology (2004)
Putfuffa
In Literature:
• Lois Harvey, "A Sugar Heaven" (2005)
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Origins: This word originates in L. Frank Baum's The Magic of Oz (1919).
Facts: In the Oz books, it is said that to transform people and objects, this
word must be pronounced correctly. The Munchkin named Bini Aru, who
discovered the word, hid away the pronunciation directions after Princess
Ozma decreed that only Glinda could practice magic in the land.
Common Magician's Applications: Transformations.