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I don't know to what "Word of Power" in the title text refers. A quick Google revealed something from Skyrim and something from D&D, but I have the feeling there must surely be a more original source for it, even if it is just a common term in folklore or something. [[User:Pureawes0me|Pureawes0me]] ([[User talk:Pureawes0me|talk]]) 07:45, 19 August 2019 (UTC)
 
I don't know to what "Word of Power" in the title text refers. A quick Google revealed something from Skyrim and something from D&D, but I have the feeling there must surely be a more original source for it, even if it is just a common term in folklore or something. [[User:Pureawes0me|Pureawes0me]] ([[User talk:Pureawes0me|talk]]) 07:45, 19 August 2019 (UTC)
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: I think it means "magic word".  The next step, "Unforgivable Curse", is from Harry Potter; a magic spell against someone that will get you jail time.  (C. S. Lewis had an apocalyptic option, the "Deplorable Word".)  So Harry Potter's schoolteacher demonstrates the Unforgivables on spiders... and on students.  (You find out why.)  Also I think the title text is the platform speaker's response to Beret Guy.  [email protected] [[Special:Contributions/162.158.158.183|162.158.158.183]] 09:12, 19 August 2019 (UTC)

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I don't know to what "Word of Power" in the title text refers. A quick Google revealed something from Skyrim and something from D&D, but I have the feeling there must surely be a more original source for it, even if it is just a common term in folklore or something. Pureawes0me (talk) 07:45, 19 August 2019 (UTC)

I think it means "magic word". The next step, "Unforgivable Curse", is from Harry Potter; a magic spell against someone that will get you jail time. (C. S. Lewis had an apocalyptic option, the "Deplorable Word".) So Harry Potter's schoolteacher demonstrates the Unforgivables on spiders... and on students. (You find out why.) Also I think the title text is the platform speaker's response to Beret Guy. [email protected] 162.158.158.183 09:12, 19 August 2019 (UTC)