Lucille reminds Marie about how icky losing teeth is (very). Where did the tooth fairy come from, and why does she want our mouth bones? Is there a method behind why we use this myth? Side plots include the British Medical Journal, sexy fairies, Victorian jewelry, and Dwayne Johnson.

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LINKS

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"The Tooth Fairy: Perspectives on Money and Magic” by Tad Tuleja

“Children’s Myths and Their Significance” Human Development Journal (2000)

“Cost of Tooth Fairy on the Rise” British Medical Journal

“The Tooth Fairy and Malpractice” British Medical Journal (2012)