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THE FAIRIES

IF A CHILD LOOSES (SIC) A TOOTH, SHE SHOULD PUT IT UNDER HER PILLOW,
FOR THE FAIRIES TO COME AND LEAVE MONEY THERE.

Submitter comment: MY MOTHER TOLD ME THIS WHEN I WAS ABOUT FIVE YEARS OLD. SHE IS NOT
CERTAIN WHERE SHE HAD LEARNED IT.

Where learned: LOCATION NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Fairy Elf Goblin Gnome

Date learned: 00-00-1948

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