• tetrachromacy@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    That wasn’t witchcraft! What she did was Headology, plain and simple. Far more efficient. All you have to do is make the recipient understand that the lies they tell themselves in the dark corners of their mind are flimsy untruths that everyone can see through.

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      4 months ago

      Is Headology a generic witchy thing, or specifically a Discworld thing?

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        4 months ago

        AFAIK it started as a Discworld thing but has been adopted by Wiccans IRL

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          Not just wiccans, all sorts of pagans use it. Because the sort of person who becomes a pagan has a large overlap with the sort of person who loves discworld