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Incombustibles

Incombustibles refers to individuals believed to be immune to the effects of fire. * Spanish Tradition: In Spain, individuals known as Saludadores, Santiguadores, or Ensalmadores were believed to possess the ability to handle fire without harm. They claimed to be related to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, who was martyred on a breaking wheel. * Modern … Read more