Distance
Distance verb - Go far ahead of.
Thumb
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Instead he uses a Trail of Bread Crumbs, but later it turns out that the birds have eaten everything.The rest of the story is different: Hop-o'-My-Thumb and his brothers see a light in the distance.
Source: Literature / Hop-o'-My-Thumb -
Gnorga's magical powers are certainly implied to be quite flexible, but her ability to control Gus' own magic thumb from a distance against his will in the film's climax comes off as a really blatant example of this.
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