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Unveiling Shell-Throwing: A Brazilian Oracle Tradition

This chapter examines the ancient Brazilian practice of shell-throwing for divination, showcasing its cultural significance and rising popularity during uncertain times. Through the lens of a renowned shell thrower, listeners gain insight into the practice's role in society and its appeal among public figures amidst contemporary challenges.

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