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hocus

[hoh-kuhs] / ˈhoʊ kəs /


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You can listen to the full episode of the Waves this week, which is about Hocus Pocus 2 and witches in pop culture, here.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2022

An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified the "Hocus Pocus" character Thackery Binx as Zachary.

From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2022

For instance, in 2022's "The Cellar" the parents miss the supernatural showdown because they're working; in "Labyrinth" and "Hocus Pocus," the guardians are playing.

From Salon • Sep. 24, 2022

And in parents' absence, the teenagers of "Hocus Pocus" are forced to be parental, much like beloved babysitter Steve of "Stranger Things."

From Salon • Sep. 24, 2022

"Why this is what I call Hocus Pocus work!" said Mr Hobson; "but I shall make free to ask the chairmen who they are waiting for."

From Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny




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