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Works Cited
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  8. Paula Bardell, Oak Apple Day UK: All Info-About English Culture © 2000
  9. Dr. John Clague, Cooinaghtyn Manninagh: Manx Reminiscences, by the late Dr. John Clague, Cabdul I: Ollick As In Vlein Noa: Chapter I: Christmas & The New Year, Published by M.J. Backwell, Bookseller: Crofton, Castletown, Isle of Man ©1911 HTML Transcription Ms. Frances Coakley ©2001

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