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DURING AND AFTER PREGNANCY

A WOMAN WHO HAS JUST HAD A CHILD SHOULD HAVE A RED RIBBON ON HER HEAD SO THAT THE FAT RED FAIRY DOESN'T STEAL HER LIVER
IN TURKEY BEFORE LEAVING THE HOSPITAL A RED RIBBON WAS PLACED IN HER
HAIR.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Fairy Elf Goblin Gnome
BELIEF -- Body part Senses
BELIEF -- Birth
BELIEF -- Color

Date learned: 10-00-1977

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