The term Voodoo doll typically incites imagery of cursing and foul play, a notion that can be traced back to the demonisation of Vodou by Americans. However, the practice of embedding pins into ...

Stuffed behind it by a previous owner was what appeared to be a voodoo doll. As well as several pins, the small effigy was pierced by a screw and a threaded needle. Written on a plaster binding ...

Then he sent each volunteer home with something unusual: a voodoo doll and 51 pins. "We told the participants this doll represented their spouse," Bushman says. "and that every night before they ...

Desperate Yankee fans called on the power of voodoo ahead of World Series Game 2 Saturday — by sticking pins through a bobblehead doll of Dodgers superstar Freddie Freeman. “Give me like 12 of ...

Put together 107 married couples, a bunch of voodoo dolls, a few dozen pins, and some blood glucose meters and what do you learn? That people lash out at their spouses when they are hungry.

Really teed-off husbands and wives could shove all 51 pins into the voodoo doll. Couples participated together, and got $50 each. But I would bet that most of them would have done it just for the ...

Because a supposed Eagles fan at the game in New Orleans stabbed a pin into a Patrick Mahomes voodoo doll? A viral video shows a woman at the game, wearing Eagles green, with a tiny doll hanging ...

In the past several months, Wilson’s 10-inch voodoo dolls with a likeness of Goodell and five handy stick pins — each with a fleur-de-lis and bearing the name of a Saints coach, executive or ...

We concede that the VDT is contrived and artificial: parents are not often in a position to stick pins into voodoo dolls of their children. However, these superficial aspects of the VDT do not ...