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Subject: "Befana"
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The 6th January, Epiphany's day, in Italy was the night of "Befana" (a
old woman who brings presents for children).


                                                          
                               _______                  
                       *      /       \                    
                             /         |                       
            *               /      /   |       *          
                           /      |\   |                  
                 *       _/__     | \__/                    *
                        /-- /-----|  
                       /__//______|         *        
               _______/----        \__________
       *      /                               \     
              \    _____________               |          *
               \____/_/  _ _ \_ \              |
                   |/ |        | \            / ___V___
                     _|___OO   |/ \__________/ |  _|__ |
                    /           |/     \  \\___|-|  | ||     *
                    -----    (  |/  \ \ \\\ \_ |_|--X-||\
             *      / /  ___/   |  \\ \\  \ \ \__|__|_|/ |    
                   /_/     ____/ \_\_\_\______|      ___/
                     \_(__/ /\__/       \              /
         _________      /  |\____/       \            /
            -------    /   |\ /           |          /   *   
                     _/    | /    /       \         /
                    /      _/    /\  _   _ \       / *        
    *              /      /      | \/ \ / \ \     /            *
                  /      /       |\ \ /_\ / |    /          
                 | ___  /       /  \/ _   \_|___/             _/|
          *       \/ /_/\______/   |  o_o  |___/      _______/ _/
                __/ /  __/ / |     /\_____/\  \_     /    ____/ |
         ______/ ___\_/_   \ _\    |   ---  |   \ __/   _______ |
        (_______ ))))___)   |__|   \    --  |    )_))__  ---____|
                -----  \___/ /\_    \       | __/   \__  _______|
                    ________/_/ \___ \_____/ /         \_______ \
                   /   \\\____\_|_| \_______/                  \|
                  |   /   \\\     \                  *
           *      ===|            |                        *
                      =============        _________      
       *                                      ------ 
                                                            
(Befana by Tiziana Castorina)



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        "omnia quae perierunt ingratae credita menti"