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{{quote|"We now have over a thousand confirmed cases of individuals with these so-called [[The Magic Comes Back|magical abilities]] on the continent alone. The faculty has descended into a terrible uproar over the proper nomenclature for such specimens. All manner of [[Gratuitous Latin|Latin phrases]] have been bandied about. Professor Gerard even suggested Grimnoir, a combination of the old French Grimoire, or book of spells, with Noir, for Black, in the sense of the mysterious, for at this juncture the origin of said Powers remains unknown. He was laughed down. Personally, I’ve taken to calling them wizards, for the very idea of there being actual magic beyond the bounds of science [[The Professor Is Crying Again|causes my esteemed colleagues to sputter and choke]]."|Dr. L. Fulci, ''Professor of Natural Science, University of Bern, Personal Journal'' 1852}}