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- Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore Italian folklore and legends: La Befana
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La Befana is a character in Italian folklore, similar to Saint Nicholas or Santa Claus. The character originated in Rome, then spread as a tradition to peninsular Italy. In popular folklore, Befana visits all the children of Italy on the eve of January 6 to fill socks with candies if you are a good child or a lump of coal it they you are a bad one. Being a good housekeeper, many says she will sweep the floor before she leaves. The child's family typically leaves a small glass of wine and plate with a few morsels of food for the Befana. As usually portrayed as an old lady riding in a brooms...
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Cheryl Cruz
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