GENEVA - The last witch beheaded in Europe should be exonerated because she was a victim of "judicial murder" more than 200 years ago, said the government of the Swiss canton (state) of Glarus on Tuesday. picked by bevissimo 4 months ago

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is in negotiations to re-imagine the classic 1975 adventure movie "Escape to Witch Mountain." picked by mysterio 1 year ago

The granddaughter of Britain's last convicted witch has launched a fresh campaign to gain a posthumous pardon for Helen Duncan, jailed at the height of World War Two as a threat to the nation. picked by suebe 2 years ago

The roommates said when they refused the offer of a drink the man tore off his lion's-tooth necklace and started howling like a wolf -- while dancing. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The woman, who was hung from a tree after being accused of sorcery, gave birth to her baby while struggling to free herself. (BTW: Both survived) picked by tigertony 8 months ago

Discrimination against albinos is a serious problem throughout sub-Saharan Africa, but recently in Tanzania it has taken a wicked twist. Not only do they face discrimination, but their body parts are in demand for magic potions. People will cut off an Albinos limbs or other body parts and sell them to witch doctors. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

When officers arrived, they said, Barney fought with them, saying they were infringing on her religious rights. picked by kxmk 1 year ago

Two South African women were burnt to death by a group of students who suspected the victims had bewitched their high school with evil spirits. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Explains why the women in Salem may have acted like witches. picked by mandolinorange 1 year ago

Just rolls off the tongue, doesn't it...

An exciting report of witches in remote India: "witches were knocking on people’s doors and asking for onions and chapatti" picked by murphyz 2 years ago

A self-proclaimed high priestess of Salem witches and a second person were accused of tossing raccoon parts on the doorsteps of businesses, allegedly as part of a Wiccan community feud. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Off-beat story from newspaper in Africa, worth a read! picked by Featherlake 7 months ago

She turned me into a newt...I got better. picked by buddha 1 year ago

There were 160 such cases reported in Chhattisgarh last year alone. picked by tubs 7 months ago

This is an interpretation of a best friend's dream. Or maybe it's just a bad acid trip. Who friggin'knows??? picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Prosecutors decided he had not broken any law, prompting campaigners to pass a low making it an offence to demonise a child. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

On 3 March 2008, in a popular TV show, Sanal Edamaruku, the president of Rationalist International, challenged India’s most “powerful” tantrik (black magician) to demonstrate his powers on him.

And to KILL him on live tv...

(A follow up to this!) picked by tdiggity 7 months ago

A PETITION is to be submitted to the Scottish Parliament asking for support in the battle to pardon the last person to be convicted of witchcraft in Britain. picked by muppet 9 months ago

A London library had 26 people available to be borrowed for a 30 minute conversation. They each represented certain stereotypes. The project hoped to bring people together and perhaps dismiss some of the irrational dislike for people just because they are Muslim, a witch, transgendered, or anything else. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

Make the H.R. Pufnstuf. A cool kids show about a boy named Jimmy, a magical talking flute, a dragon named H.R. Pufnstuf, an evil witch names Witchiepoo and more. Hey, it was the 70's what do you expect? picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago