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hocus-pocus
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hocus-pocus
magician’s parody of Hoc Est Corpus Domini. [Western Folklore: Espy, 76]
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Like their more notorious corporate counterparts, some who work in the ministry are not above engaging in skulduggery to achieve results.
Ramsey's questioning appeared to try to highlight what Lay claimed publicly when he was indicted in July 2004: Lay knew of no skulduggery, and was like a student cramming for an exam when his handpicked successor as CEO quit.
Toronto's homosexual newspaper Xtra revealed in a January 24 report that it was the skulduggery of two prominent Toronto Tory organizers, Cameron MacLeod and Carol Jamieson, who provided the ideas, the organization, and the financing, all in order to embarrass the Alliance party (LifeSite News, Jan.
 
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