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Description A replica[1] of necropants at The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft in Holmavik, Iceland.[2] At the right of the pants is the magical symbol (nábrókarstafur) that is part of the ritual and at its feet are coins. The exhibit is behind glass and lit from above with a harsh yellow light.
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Source Necropants
Author Bernard McManus from Victoria, BC, Canada
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  1. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/28/necropants-iceland-legend_n_4164338.html
  2. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2476512/Are-terrifying-trousers-The-17th-century-NECROPANTS-corpse-legs--supposed-lucky.html

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