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Behind Argentina’s World Cup Magic, an Army of Witches

December 17, 2022Jack Nicas and Ana LankesComments Off on Behind Argentina’s World Cup Magic, an Army of Witches
France might have its star Kylian Mbappé, but Argentina has hundreds of “brujas” casting spells to protect Lionel Messi and the rest of its national squad.
Tagged Argentina, Messi, Lionel, Rosario (Argentina), Soccer, Superstitions, vis-photo, World Cup (Soccer)
Jack Nicas and Ana Lankes
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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