Friday 21 October 2011

Hocus Pocus.


Hocus Pocus, hocus-pocus, or hokus pokus is a generic term that may be derived from an ancient language and is presently used by magicians, usually the magic words spoken when bringing about some sort of change. It was once a common term for a magician, juggler, is r other similar entertainer. It may also refer to.
Books.
Hocus Pocus (novel), a 1990 novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Hocus Pocus: A Tale of Magnificent Magicians, a 2007 book by illusionist Paul Kieve
Hokus Pokus, the 2007 book in the Sisterhood: Rules of the Game series by Fern Michaels
Film and television.
Hocus Pocus, the fictional rabbit who turns on his magician owner in the 1969 Christmas television special Frosty the Snowman
Hokus Pokus (1949 film), the 115th short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges
Hocus Pocus (1993 film), a 1993 Halloween-themed fantasy/comedy film that was released by Disney and directed by Kenny Ortega
Music.
Doop (band) (later Hocus Pocus), a dance music production act from the Netherlands
Hocus Pocus (Enon album), the 2003 indie rock album by Enon
Hocus Pocus (group), a Hip Hop|Jazz band from Nantes, France
"Hokus Pokus" (Insane Clown Posse song), a song written by Insane Clown Posse and Mike E. Clark for the duo's 1997 studio album, The Great Milenko
"Hocus Pocus" (instrumental), a 1971 instrumental from Focus' second album Focus II
The Best of Focus: Hocus Pocus, a 1993 Focus compilation album on which the instrumental appears.

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