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Old 31-08-2010, 10:26 PM #1
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Default Does voodoo not come from south america
not africa.
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Well when I was brought up in Africa it was very much alive and doing well.
And that was a long long time ago
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It's from Haiti, New Orleans and West Africa and it's not neccessarily malevolent.
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not africa.

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Yeah, that sounds about right to me.
There was a lot of it going on in Southern Africa.
Mind you, it was also used as a tool to instill fear.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-101_Voodoo
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I thought voodoo was just another name for black magic, as is obeah in jamaica, jadoo in pakistan, and so on....
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I know it was very prominent in Haiti right? Wasn't their President an actual witch doctor not long back?!
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