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Ladybird Toothache Cure

Published June 16, 2019 | By shirleytwofeathers

In the West-country at one time, the yellowish liquid which the Ladybird (ladybug) exudes when alarmed was considered a good remedy for toothache. The sufferer rubbed his finger on the ladybird’s legs and then transferred the liquid so collected to his aching tooth.

~From: The Encylopedia of Superstitions

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