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inquired.
Cassie nodded, and told all about getting
four quarters for each tooth.
“Four quarters!” my own little daughter
said in shock. “The tooth fairy only leaves us
two when we lose a tooth.”
I thought this might be a good time to get
back to the lesson, but the children weren’t
ready yet.
One of the little girls insisted she had heard
a friend of hers say she got eight quarters for
each of her teeth.
I said that maybe it was harder for that
little girl to lose her teeth, so she needed more.
One of the children had to tell us all about
how their dog got hit by a car and, though it
lived, it got a whole bunch of teeth knocked out.
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