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Reuters Witchcraft training gets tax break Wed Sep 28,10:04 AM ET AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch tax authorities have allowed a woman to deduc t the 2,210 euros it cost her to take a one-year course in witchcraft, a n inland revenue official said Wednesday.
Click Here The 39-year actress and artist learned how to use crystal balls and prepa re herbs, and also spells and other witchcraft skills at the course held in the country's northwest. giving workshops, so s he used it to extend her professional knowledge," the tax official told Reuters. nl/) shows her with a broomstick and pointed hat, said she teache s apprentices all they need to know to become a witch, using magic as a force for good. "A witch is a wise woman or man who knows about the magic of life in gene ral and the magic of the earth in particular," said Roland, known as the "witch of Appelscha" after her home town.
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