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Nine of Swords
Minor Arcana tarot card / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Nine of Swords is a Minor Arcana tarot card, also known as the Lord of Cruelty. In many countries around Europe it is used as a game card. This card has the numerical value of nine.
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According to certain traditions and beliefs, tarot cards are believed to tell the future, or have a divination usage. According to these traditions, it is a very negative sign to have this card be turned. It is believed that it being turned can be instigated by others, as it might be coming up to show that one has been cruel to someone nearby.