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From: Brendler <brendler>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 23:04:52 -0500
Anne Swann wrote:
I've been researching faery folklore recently. As it turns out, it's common among leprechauns and other faery folk to give gifts such as gold that later disappear. I learned this *after* reading HPIV, and it made me wonder how much Rowling knows about the subject. Perhaps it's just common knowledge in Britain, where much of the folklore originated.
Carol Brendler
Received on Fri 22 Sep 2000 11:04:52 PM CDT
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 23:04:52 -0500
Anne Swann wrote:
I've been researching faery folklore recently. As it turns out, it's common among leprechauns and other faery folk to give gifts such as gold that later disappear. I learned this *after* reading HPIV, and it made me wonder how much Rowling knows about the subject. Perhaps it's just common knowledge in Britain, where much of the folklore originated.
Carol Brendler
Received on Fri 22 Sep 2000 11:04:52 PM CDT