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A GREEK-AMERICAN BABY WHEN BORN HAS A PIECE OF GOLD PLACED
ON IT, BECAUSE ON THE FIRST THREE DAYS OF BIRTH, THE
FAIRIES COME TO DECIDE THE BABY'S FATE. IF THERE IS
GOLD, THEN ALL WILL GO WELL.
Submitter comment: LEARNED FROM CHILDHOOD.
Where learned: MAIL
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Birth |
Date learned: 08-00-1967