Sentences with phrase «superstitious locals»
When the sleepy rural village of Accendura is rocked by murders of young boys, superstitious locals are quick to apportion blame, with the suspects including the local witch (Florinda Bolkan, A LIZARD IN A WOMAN»S SKIN.)
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The Hallow / Ireland, United Kingdom (Director: Corin Hardy, Screenwriters: Corin Hardy, Felipe Marino)-- When a London - based conservationist is sent to Ireland to survey an area of ancient forest believed by the superstitious locals to be hallowed ground, he unwittingly disturbs a horde of terrifying beings and must fight to protect his family.
Superstitious locals believe the woods are inhabited by baby - stealing demons — a concept Adam dismisses until strange things begin to happen in and around the home where they're staying.
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He also likened belief in carbon «pollution» to the superstitious beliefs of primitive civilizations, illustrating his point with a 1933 newspaper article describing a drought in Syria that was blamed by locals on yo - yo toys.