"Superstitions, egg yolks and babies Thursday, October 18, 2007
In Central Anatolia and Black Sea regions, the life span of a baby is determined by an egg yolk. During the first baby bath, an egg is broken under the cradle. If the egg yolk remains intact the following day, the baby is believed to have a long life ahead."
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