Why Zulu children throw their milk teeth onto the roof

Among Zulu communities, children may throw their fallen milk teeth onto the roof, a custom deeply connected to beliefs about growth, transition and the arrival of stronger adult teeth.

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Why Zulu children throw their milk teeth onto the roof

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