Evil Eye

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I would like to know the effect of the so called evil eye. Does it exist, and does it have the negative effect people think it has on each other and on things?
Is there such a thing as "the evil eye" that incurs hurt or damage upon people?
Is the "evil eye" real? Everyone I know keeps talking about the evil eye and how to not say certain things or else someone may give you the evil eye. Is this true? If so,…

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