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brownie

In Scottish folklore, a shaggy, naked or raggedly dressed goblin who attaches himself to a farmhouse in the country and performs useful chores in the night, such as cleaning the dairy utensils. His reward is a dish of cream, and he usually leaves when offered clothes.



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She always had time for other people and volunteered so much of her time to help others, particularly when she was a Brownie Guide leader.
BODY UNDER FLOOR: 2 HELD; Two held over the death of Carol, 47 by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
the motto, a Brownie Guide thinks of others before herself and does a good turn every day.
Mum is our guiding light by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
member on a board of school governors,and a Brownie guide leader.
Supermum Candice is one in a million by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
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