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{{Wiktionary|Voodoo|voodoo}}
''']''' is a West African/Diaspora ancestral religious tradition, whose tradition was imported
by Africans enslaved in North and South America, and Haiti and other locations in the New World. The Afro-American and Haitian based tradition of "]" is a descendant of that belief.


'''Voodoo''' may also refer to: '''Voodoo''' may refer to:
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* ], a military aircraft

* ], the F-101 in Canadian Service
== Religions ==
* ], a series of computer video cards made by 3dfx
* ], a religion practiced by Gbe-speaking ethnic groups
* ], a boutique personal computer manufacturer in Canada
* ], a list of related religions sometimes called Vodou/Voodoo
* ], a neo soul album by D'Angelo
** ], also known as Brazilian Vodum, one of the major branches (''nations'') of Candomblé
* ], a progressive heavy metal album
*** ], a syncretic religion that developed in northern Brazil
* ] (Jericho Drumm), a Marvel Comics character.
** ], a syncretic religion that developed in the Spanish Empire
* ] (Priscilla Kitaen), a Wildstorm comics character
** ], a syncretic religion practiced chiefly in Haiti
*** ]
** ], sometimes called Gullah Voodoo or Lowcountry Voodoo
** ], or New Orleans Voodoo, a set of African-based spiritual folkways
** ], a syncretic religion practiced in Trinidad and Tobago
* ], fictional characterizations of various forms of Voodoo

== Technology ==
=== Aircraft ===
* ], a highly modified North American P-51 Mustang
* ], an American supersonic military fighter
* ], the F-101 in Canadian service
* ], a prototype jet fighter aircraft, the F-101's predecessor

=== Computing ===
* ], a brand of high-end personal computers
* Voodoo Graphics, a series of graphics-acceleration cards manufactured by ]
* Voodoo, a 3D ] software program
* ], a video game company

== Music ==
=== Albums ===
* ], 2000
* ] or the title song, 1998
* ] or the title song, 1986
* ] or the title song, 2013
* ''Voodoo'', by ] or the title song, 2010
* ''Voodoo'', by ], 1987

=== Songs ===
* ], 1999
* ], 2011
* ], 2023
* "Voodoo", by Adam Lambert from '']'', 2009
* "Voodoo", by Alesha Dixon from '']'', 2006
* "Voodoo", by ], with J Balvin and Tainy, 2022
* "Voodoo", by Black Sabbath from '']'', 1981
* "Voodoo", by Body Count from '']'', 1992
* "Voodoo", by Chris Isaak from '']'', 1985
* "Voodoo", by ], 2018
* "Voodoo", by ], 2012
* "Voodoo", by Get Scared from '']'', 2011
* "Voodoo", by Ghost Town from '']'', 2013
* "Voodoo", by the Neville Brothers from '']'', 1989
* "Voodoo", by Nick Jonas from '']'', 2016
* "Voodoo", by ] and David Keeley, 1997
* "Voodoo", by Pitbull from '']'', 2006
* "Voodoo", by Queen + Paul Rodgers from '']'', 2008
* "Voodoo", by Robots in Disguise from '']'', 2005
* "Voodoo", by Spice Girls from '']'', 2007
* "Voodoo", by ], 2008
* "Voodoo", by Teddy Pendergrass from '']'', 1993
* "Voodoo", by Yngwie Malmsteen from '']'', 1995
* "Voo Doo", by ], 1982

=== Other uses in music ===
* ], a 1928 opera by Harry Lawrence Freeman
* ], an annual concert in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
* ], a nightclub in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland
* Voodoo, a model of the ]
* DJ VooDoo, of the duo ]

== Other uses in media and entertainment ==
* ], a set index article listing several uses, including:
** ] also known as ''Doctor Voodoo'' (Jericho Drumm), a Marvel Comics character
** ] (Priscilla Kitaen), a Wildstorm comics character
* ], a 1995 horror film
* ], now known as ''Possessed'', a ride at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, Pennsylvania, U.S.
* '']'', a 1993 non-fiction book by Laënnec Hurbon
* ], the professional pseudonym for Alexandre Boisvert, French-Canadian adult film star

== Mathematics ==
* ], a hypercomplex number with 256 dimensions

== Sports ==
* ], an arena football team * ], an arena football team
* ], a defunct roller hockey team
* ], a song by ]
* ], a song by Godsmack
* ], a song by ]
* ], a video game produced for ]
* "Voodoo Medicine Man", a song from '']'' by ]
* "Voodoo", a song from '']'' by ]


== See also ==
'''Voodoo''' may be applied to forms of "magical thinking" in various disciplines:
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* ], a tongue-in-cheek term for using a programming system or language which one does not fully understand
* {{look from}}
* ], a derogatory term for research that may fall short of the scientific method
* {{in title|Voodoo}}
* ], a derogatory term for supply-side economics
* ]
* ]
* ], a derogatory term for Reaganomics
* ], a content delivery and media technology company


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