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31 Oct 2023, 5:52 am by Nathan Dorn
Interestingly, Bodin criticizes the use of judicial ordeals for sorting out who is a witch and who is not, a method that enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in his time, citing the examples of the cold water test (swimming a witch), or spinning sieves, and others. [read post]
8 Feb 2022, 5:32 am by Nathan Dorn
The Puritan theologian William Perkins, in a pamphlet published in 1608, rebutted the notion that water rejected the witch’s body, saying that not all water is the water of the baptism. [read post]
25 Feb 2017, 10:22 am by Tom Smith
Don't let it fool you that the witches, or at least some of them, look sexy. [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 1:17 pm
  After attorney Sean Conway called a Florida judge an "Evil, Unfair Witch" on a blog, the Florida bar reprimanded him and levied a $1,200 fine. [read post]
19 May 2009, 11:58 am
" The man is standing on the side of the bridge over open water and a rope... [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 10:10 am by Buce
 The President retains his golden slippers and Ted ("Don't Throw the Water!") [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 3:13 pm by Kevin
       Related StoriesA Farewell to MadoffAlleged Arsonists Say They Set Fires to Get Rid of SnakesHouston Water Escape: Another Exception That Proves the Rule? [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 4:03 am
International waters are described as 'worse than the Wild West'. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 10:52 pm
BROWARD COUNTY (Dec. 13) - A defense attorney's law license is at risk because he posted an angry description on the Internet of embattled Broward Circuit Judge Cheryl Alemán, calling her an "evil, unfair witch. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 5:20 am
Tam heads off to the river Doon, since witches cannot cross running water. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
President Adams labeled Jeffersonians as “seditionists,” while Jefferson referred to the Adams administration as “the reign of the witches. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
Reduce the number of bacteria that might be present on apples and other raw fruits and vegetables by thoroughly rinsing them under cool running water. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 12:36 pm by WIMS
    Environment Subcommittee Chairman Chris Stewart (R-UT) said, "Given EPA's rush to judgment in Wyoming, Texas, and Pennsylvania, we should question whether the agency's ongoing study is a genuine, fact-finding, scientific exercise, or a witch-hunt to find a pretext to regulate. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 4:36 am
It does not mean they will actually (gasp) take a picture in federal court- which we all know is the equivalent of throwing a bucket of water on the Wicked Witch. [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 10:00 pm
Along with Halloween comes goblins, ghosts, zombies, witches and spiders. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 6:57 am by Hanna Chung
Trial by ordeal—it evokes images of a darker time, where social outcasts drowned amidst accusations of “Witch! [read post]