Re: Cants
From: | Mike Ellis <nihilsum@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, December 16, 2003, 1:54 |
Peter Bleackley wrote:
Sounds a bit like Douglas Adams' "SEP field", which causes the mind to
dismiss something as "Somebody Else's Problem" and edit it out of
perception.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEP_field
M
>Interesting turn of phrase. "Hide in plain sight" is a very common spell
>used by the wizards of Huna (the contemporary speakers/preservers of
>Khangaþyagon). It makes whatever it is cast on not invisible, but very
>ignorable. Anyone but the caster who looks at it will suffer mind-blindness
>and not notice it, although another wizard may be aware of the presence of
>magical effects. The caster may break the spell by deliberately drawing
>attention to the hidden object, whereupon the person it has been revealed
>to will experience a feeling of "Oh, it was right under my nose."
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