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Old 11-22-2009, 01:29 PM   #94
Clodfobble
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I've heard it said that the original Cinderella story has been traced back to an ancient Gallic piece of folklore, and that in fact her "glass" slipper was a mistranslation at the time. Supposedly her fancy shoes were originally made of white squirrel fur.
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