From left to right, Mary, Winifred, and Sarah Sanderson stand next to each other. Mary (Kathy Najimy) has a tall tower of twisted hair atop her head and is wearing a dark maroon cape. Winifred (Bette Midler) has red curly hair loosely shaped like horns. She wears a green dress with a matching cape. Sarah (Sarah Jessica Parker) has long blonde curly hair. She wears a dark red dress, an orange corset, and a dark red cape.

Can You Guess What These Hocus Pocus Spells and Potions Do?

Spooky season is upon us, and All Hallows’ Eve is just around the corner. What better way to see if you are ready for the most supernatural day of the year than testing out some magic spells and potions from your three favorite witches from Hocus Pocus and Hocus Pocus 2. Take a gander below to see whether you can correctly guess what these spells from the Sanderson Sisters do.

What does this spell turn someone into?
Twist the bones, and the back
Itch-it-a-cop-it-a
Mel-a-ka-mystic-a
Trim him of his baby fat
Itch-it-a-cop-it-a
Mel-a-ka-mystic-a
Give him fur black as black
Just like this!

Correct! Wrong!

What does this Life Potion formula do?
Bring to a full rolling bubble
Add 2 drops oil of boil
Mix blood of owl
With the herb that’s red
Turn three times
Pluck a hair from my head
Add a dash of pox and a dead man’s toe
Green newt saliva
Add a bit of thine own tongue

Correct! Wrong!

One All Hallows’ Eve,
When the moon is round
A virgin will summon thee
From under the ground

Correct! Wrong!

Come little children
I’ll take thee away
Into a land of enchantment
Come little children
The time’s come to play
Here in my garden of magic

Correct! Wrong!

Don’t feel bad if you couldn’t guess them all correctly—at least you didn’t light the Black Flame Candle! Hop onto Disney+ to stream Hocus Pocus and the all-new sequel Hocus Pocus 2. Learn a thing or two from these three Salem nuisances.