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Why do witches have brooms?
In fantasy literature Witches' have magical powers that allow them to make the broom fly. However... In real Witchcraft traditions however, the broom or besom serves a variety of purposes; its...
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Is there such a thing as witches broom?
Yes, you can buy them, but they are mainly for an addition to a Hallowe'en costume. But they don't fly.
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When were witches associated with brooms?
Witches of the middle ages were more often than not thought to be women, and a disproportionate number of those condemned as witches were in fact female. Women of the time did the work of running the...
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How do witches fly on brooms?
A witch (or warlock) uses the great power of their magic to keep them in the air. They cannot fly without a broom, as the broom itself was weaved with magic for the specific purpose of flying. There...
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Why do witches fly on brooms?
According to J.K. Rowling, brooms were chosen as the objects to enchant to fly because they were easy to hide. Fictional witches ride brooms, real witches ride more mundane things, like cars, trucks,...
