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Ikom folk stories from Southern Nigeria

Note 3 — XI.—How a Father Tried to Kill One of his Sons but Failed.

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Author’s Note.—Koko yams are cooked for several hours. They are boiled in three different waters, and so that each water is steamed away before the fresh water is added. The yams are then left in the pot until the following morning. The ordinary yam is cooked and eaten at once.

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