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Hocus-pocus is an exclamation used by magicians, usually the magic words spoken when bringing about some sort of change. Hocus Pocus or Hokus Pokus or ''variant'', 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
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* ''Hokus Pokus'', the 2007 book in the ''Sisterhood: Rules of the Game'' series by Fern Michaels


Film and television

* ''Hokuspokus'' (film), a 1930 German film adaptation of the 1926 Curt Goetz play, directed by Gustav Ucicky ** ''Hocuspocus'' (1953 film), a West German film, starring Curt Goetz himself, directed by Kurt Hoffmann ** ''Hocuspocus'' (1966 film), a West German film in color, directed by Kurt Hoffmann * ''Hokus Pokus'' (1949 film), the 115th short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges * ''Hocus Pocus'' (1993 film), a Halloween-themed fantasy-comedy film by Disney, starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy * Hocus Pocus, the rabbit who turns on his magician owner, Professor Hinkle in the 1969 Christmas television special '' Frosty the Snowman'' * "Hocus Pocus" (''SpongeBob SquarePants''), a ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episode from Season 4 * "Hocus Pocus" (''QI''), a 2010 episode of the UK TV series * ''Hokus Pokus'', a 1989 skateboarding video released by
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Music

* Hocus Pocus (group), a French hip-hop group * "Hocus Pocus" (song), a song by the Dutch rock group Focus * ''Hocus Pocus'' (Enon album), a 2003 indie rock album by Enon * "Hokus Pokus" (Insane Clown Posse song), a song from the studio album ''The Great Milenko'' * ''Hocus Pocus'' (Kaela Kimura album), a 2009 J-pop album by Kaela Kimura * ''Hocus Pocus'' (soundtrack), a soundtrack album from the 1993 film * Hocus Pocus, a music band previously known as Doop * Hocus Pocus, a music band later known as
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* Hocus Pocus, a music band later known as Heart * "Hocus Pocus", a song by Animal Collective from '' Painting With''


Other uses

* ''Hokuspokus'', a 1926 German play by Curt Goetz * ''Hocus Pocus'' (video game)


See also

* * * * * Sir Hokus of Pokes, a character in ''Wizard of Oz'' * Griever de Hocus, a character from ''Griever: An American Monkey King in China'' * Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) *
Poku Poku is a surname. Notable people with the surname include * Abena Osei-Poku (born 1971), Ghanaian businessperson *Ernest Poku (born 2004), Dutch footballer *Ernest Owusu-Poku, Ghanaian police officer * Francis Adu-Poku, Ghanaian politician * Fritz ...
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Hoku (disambiguation) Hoku (Hoku Ho Clements, born 1981) is an American singer. Hoku may also refer to: * ''Hoku'' (album), a 2000 album by Hoku * Hoku Awards, or Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, a music award in Hawaii * Hoku Garza, Hawaiian reggae musician See also * * ...
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