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"Kane curse lifted", the paper says, referring to England captain Harry Kane, who came under a "curse" from a "witch doctor".

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

What I remember about “Grey’s” — I was that girl that people would say, “Can you play like a witch doctor on Monday?” or “Can you have this weird disease?”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2025

A visit to a witch doctor only makes things worse for him and, most tragically, his dog.

From New York Times Apr. 26, 2024

In Namibia, “for a witch doctor to make a ruling on whether or not you are a witch, you have to pay him a lot of money,” Holtzhausen says.

From Scientific American May 31, 2023

If big Daddy-O was going to blow his stack over a witch doctor, here’s one cat that wasn’t going to miss it.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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