Question
The Petit Albert (“puh-TEE al-BAIR”) grimoire describes how to make this object with a candle, which will immobilize all who see it. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these objects, which are dried and pickled after being taken from a hanged man.
ANSWER: Hand of Glory [prompt on hand]
[10e] One of these two siblings, a German linguist and folklorist, documented the tradition of "thieves' thumbs," or using a fetus' thumb as a candle. These brothers recorded a collection of fairy tales including Hansel and Gretel.
ANSWER: Brothers Grimm [accept Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm]
[10m] In a children's book by Heinrich Hoffmann named for "Shock-headed" [this name], Konrad's thumbs are cut off for sucking them. Fairies in Kensington Gardens teach a boy of this name to fly.
ANSWER: Peter [or Struwwelpeter; or Shock-headed Peter; or Peter Pan]
<Jaimie Carlson, RMP - World Mythology> ~20953~ <Editor: Jaimie Carlson>
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