A all, featuring peanut butter without its sweet, sticky, and slurpy sidekick is like launching Superman without his cape -- it just doesn't fly!" -- P.J. Tanz, "The Beat on the Street: A-La-Peanut-Butter-Sandwiches," Sesame Street Beat Newsletter (1999) • "To uncover the sandwich's origins, we said those magic words 'A la, peanut butter sandwiches!'" -- Ask.Yahoo.com (2002) Ala Tule Paha Kakku Tuke Hyva Kakku Meanings: One might translate this Finnish phrase as "Down with the bad cake; let's hear it for the good cake." Ala means "down(wards),"140 tule means "come,"141 paha means "evil,"142 kakku means "cake,"14 tuke means "support,"144 hyva means "good,"145 and kakku again means "cake." Origins: Ala tule paha kakku tuke hyva kakku is of Finnish origin. Facts: This is a spell for clairvoyance in the Balanced Alternative Technologies Multi-User Dimension.146 Albóndigas Origins: Albóndigas is a Spanish word meaning meatballs. In Literature: • "I wanted to shout something that sounded like a magic word. But all my frozen brain could come up with was, '¡Albóndigas!'" -- David Lubar, Wizards of the Game (200 ) Aldy Bority Phostico Formio Facts: These are magic words used by professional magician Ali Bongo. 140 Lauri Hakulinen, The Structure and Development of the Finnish Language (1997) 141 Ibid. 142 Ibid. 14 Taimi Previdi, The Best of Finnish Cooking (1996) 144 Lauri Hakulinen, The Structure and Development of the Finnish Language (1997) 145 Judith Geller, Titanic: Women and Children First (1998) 146 Bat.org (1996)