{"product_id":"v7-portable-emergency-voodoo-doll-kit-gift-bizarre-macabre-key-chain-oddities","title":"V7 Portable Emergency Voodoo Doll Kit gift Bizarre macabre Key Chain oddities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e voodoo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" size=\"4\" style=\"font-family:Arial\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eTHIS LISTING IS FOR ONE, PICTURES ARE EXAMPLES OF THE ONE YOU WILL BE RECEIVING! THESE ARE SHIPPED FROM THE SHIPPING WAREHOUSE ALL READY PACKED UP SO WE HAVE NO IDEA WHICH ONE YOU WILL BE RECEIVING.  THEY ARE PICKED AT RANDOM. CORK STYLE MAY VARY.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eV7 #4 VOODOO DOLL EMERGENCY KIT!     This is the perfect little gag gift on a Key Chain, a portable Voodoo doll kit!  Someone on your nerves or you just want to wish some luck on them?  Now you have it, just break out your portable kit and remove the cork top and there you have it!  Your miniature voodoo doll with a black and white pin to work your magic with!  Your friends will love it or it will just simply creep them out, either way, it is a winner!   Approx 2 x 1\/2\". \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003ePlease note:  The cork top is not glued down as you may want to add something else, if you want it glued in just a drop of Elmers around the edge will do it!\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eCheck us out!  Please check out our other displays, they make wonderful Christmas, Birthday, Anniversary and some even Man Cave displays!  \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eWe also specialize in Antique Victorian Style displays, insects, animals as well as many other handmade wonderful and unique items and displays!  I have lots of little items for your curiosity cabinets as well!\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eIf you purchase a second item with your order  and send us a message with the order that says \"free gift\", We will include a free gift with your order.  All orders have to be for two different items or more to qualify.  Our way of saying Thank you for taking the time to look!\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eAll displays will be carefully packed to the best of our ability to insure a safe and damage free arrival.  If free First class shipping is offered and chosen it does not include insurance.   If you want your item insured in case of damage in shipping please choose Priority Mail, that includes $100. worth of insurance.  Returns are excepted, please contact us ASAP if you would like to return the item. Return shipping to be paid by buyer.  Once the item is returned a refund will be issued minus a $8. restocking fee on each of these items ordered. There are no refunds on shipping charges. \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eSome information on true voodoo dolls:\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eWhen most people picture a voodoo doll, they think of Hollywood movies with witch doctors, black magic and painful pins. If we explored voodoo deeper, however, we would find a rich and diverse spiritual practice. We would see that voodoo dolls are not instruments of evil. Rather, they are instruments of intent.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eVoodoo is a religion that has been carried all around the globe, and all voodoo stems from ancient Africa. There, the religion is largely untouched by foreign influence, with thousands of years of indigenous tradition and heritage backing it up.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e“Voodoo” means “spirit of God.” Believers of voodoo hold true to one distant yet ever-present God, yet they speak with the spirits, called the Loa. The Loa are our dead ancestors and the messengers of the Creator. They influence the daily affairs of the living, especially when it comes to love, money, family, happiness, justice or revenge.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eThere is not much that is as closely tied to voodoo as the voodoo doll. African shamans started using dolls as a way to communicate with the Loa, like their dead ancestor, for guidance. The voodoo doll proved to be a reliable tool, for after thousands of years it is still used for important rituals.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eIn the days following Christopher Columbus' exploration of the new world, voodoo began to change. As droves of African slaves were brought to the Americas, religions and customs began to mix. Voodoo became a mish-mash of European folk magic, Native American healing arts and Catholicism. This caused voodoo dolls to be used in a variety of different ways than it used to be, such as using colored pins.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eThere are many types of voodoo dolls for all purposes, such as love, healing, empowerment, guidance, fertility or cursing. Some dolls are made into talismans or even teaching aids for children. The color of the doll has very strong inclinations for its intended purpose.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eWhite – positive, purification or healing.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eRed – love, attraction or power.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eGreen – growth, wealth, money and fertility.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eYellow – success and confidence.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003ePurple – spirit realm, wisdom or psychic exploration.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eBlue – love and peace.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eBlack – negative; it can be used to dispel negative energy or to summon it.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eThese seven colors are also found on pins and needles. They are stuck into the doll to emphasize the intention.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eThe voodoo doll is often meant to address the spirit of a particular person. It can be used to summon the spirit through the Loa so that it hears your plea and makes manifest your desires, wishes and wants.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eTo communicate with a person's spirit, pin an intimate charm or token of that person to the doll, such as a lock of hair, a picture or a piece of clothing. You can talk directly to the spirit through the doll, appeal to it, ask it questions or persuade it to do something for you. It is up to you.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eThe voodoo doll is a focus tool for prayers, spells and meditation.  Either hold the doll or place it on an altar where you can focus on it. You can add special items, like anointing oils, to increase the power of the doll and make the message clearer. Candle magic is especially effective for sending your message clear into the spirit world. Herbs, like patchouli root, cedar chips, and rose petals can aid in healing intentions.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eWe should know by now that voodoo is not evil, and most rituals are intended for well-being. During the slave days, however, the slaves would use voodoo dolls as secret self-defense against the slave owners. The mistaken belief that voodoo dolls are only used for harm and vengeance most likely came from the trauma of this history. \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003eMany commercial voodoo dolls are sold for the purpose of “revenge.” Although voodoo dolls can be charged in any way the user sees fit, malice and ill-will is never a good idea. It is important to note that focusing energy in this way can easily result in karmic backlash, such as depression, conflicts or bad luck. Traditionally, voodoo dolls are blessed by a priest or medicine man to carry positive vibrations and healing light to avoid such things.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Scenic City Oddities","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51507634635040,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/7702\/9920\/files\/57_59772c4d-978f-4f44-8dcd-b4edcce2b2e4.jpg?v=1776875404","url":"https:\/\/sceniccityoddities.com\/products\/v7-portable-emergency-voodoo-doll-kit-gift-bizarre-macabre-key-chain-oddities","provider":"Scenic City Oddities","version":"1.0","type":"link"}