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WATCH: Voodoo wrestlers in DRC summon spirits during the fight

A huge draw in impoverished neighbourhoods of the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, voodoo wrestling features men and women of all sizes, who use various degrees of magic in the ring.

02/08/2023

Moments

5 of Europe’s best bizarre museums to go to - and ones to give a miss

Featuring fairgrounds, carriages and magic, these are Europe’s most popular niche museums. As well as those to give a swerve.

01/06/2023

Culture news

Gloria Dea, first magician on Las Vegas Strip, dies aged 100

Gloria Dea's 1941 show at the Roundup Room was the first recorded appearance by a magician in Las Vegas.

20/03/2023

Moments

Why do cars roll upwards on these mysterious ‘magical hills?’

Check out these gravity-defying spots for a mind boggling optical illusion.

29/08/2022

Earth News

This woman is using magic tricks to teach kids about climate change

Megan Swann is not only the youngest and first female president of the magic society, she's using her position to raise awareness about climate change and the environment.

13/06/2022

Culture news

Swedish film festival experiments on audience members with hypnosis

Gothenburg Film Festival indulged in its famously avant-garde reputation for unconventional experiences by entrancing ticket holders for 20 minutes.

01/02/2022

Lifestyle

Smells like witch spirit: Ancient myths and their scented sorceresses

What does a witch smell like, and why would you deliberately perfume yourself like one?

26/10/2021

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Illusionists 'levitate' for over four hours in Brazil

Brazilian illusionists Henry Vargas and Klauss Duraes performed a stunt on Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo, drawing the attention of hundreds of people

28/09/2019

World News

Harry Potter Wizards Unite: How to download game on iOS and Android

Luckily for fans, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite was launched on the longest day of the year, giving budding wizards and gamers alike a few extra minutes of daylight to enjoy the game.

21/06/2019