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Asian witchcraft

Well, kiddo, in some places in Asia, people believe in something called witchcraft. It's kind of like magic, but it can be used for good or bad things. Some people think that witches have special powers that allow them to do things like make potions or cast spells.

People who use witchcraft in Asia may believe in different things, depending on where they live. For example, some people might believe that witches can communicate with spirits or gods, while others might believe that witches can use certain objects or symbols to help them work their magic.

Sometimes, people might use witchcraft for good things, like helping their friends or family members feel better when they are sick. Other times, they might use witchcraft to hurt someone, like casting a spell to make them feel bad or get sick.

It's important to remember, though, that not everyone believes in witchcraft, and even those who do might not use it in the same way. So, just like with any other belief, it's important to be respectful of other people's traditions and practices.
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