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- Bullets have no effect on giant serpent; only stroke of lightning effective. B765.17
- Magic object effective only when exact instructions for its use are followed. D806
- Magic object effective when struck on ground once only. Second blow renders useless. D806.1
- Magic power rendered ineffective. D1745
- Magic power not effective on men born on certain day. D1745.1
- Magic power rendered ineffective by pious deeds. D1745.2
- Fiery furnace as a mean of torture for a saint remains ineffective. D1841.3.2.1
- Guns rendered ineffective by witch. D2086.2
- True penance for even a day is effective. J557.1.1
- Plenty of holy water. A fool hearing of the effectiveness of holy water for the forgiveness of sins pours the whole supply over himself. J2513
- Pacts with the devil, sealed in blood, made ineffective by a saint. M218.1
- Easy confession not effective. V25
- Unconsecrated host ineffective. V31.2
- Sacrament effective even from unworthy priest. Man who has refused such a sacrament shown a vision of a leper giving men good water without harm. V39.3
- Charity of usurers ineffective. V431