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A year later, she had her
first child, and they were both very happy. She had forgotten
all about her promise to the funny looking little man, until
one day he suddenly appeared and reminded her of it. The queen
was horrified. She offered him all the riches in the kingdom
if only he could forget her promise to him. She cried and cried
and cried. In fact she cried so much that the little man took
pity on her. "I will give you three days grace" he said. "If,
in that time, you can find out what my name is, you can keep
your baby."
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