>>Hey Peter,
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>>What's this I hear about witches in the Netherlands now being able to declare their brooms and spell casting lessons as tax deductions?
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>>Wow, talk about a tolerant society!
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>The reason is that she needed the lessons being an actress. Like when some Hollywood star would temporarilly hire a fireman in order to prepare for a film role as fireman. But funny it is indeed. :)

Ah, ok. The story I read in the paper didn't mention anything about her being an actor. And the brooms? The production company doesn't supply props?

On the other hand, for all I know, maybe mediums here in Canada can declare their crystal balls, tarot cards and blurry image projectors.