What does a tooth fairy look like?

Probably all children, when they had the first tooth, told a story about a tooth fairy. Parents said that if you put the tooth under the pillow, then the magical creature will certainly come and instead of it will put a coin or gift. All in own way described, as the tooth fairy looks, not seeing it never. The thing is that adults rarely believe in magic, and even more so, in invisible beings. For them, history is only a cunning, so that the kid knows that the pain and suffering caused by tooth loss will certainly be appreciated. This can not be said of children who believed and waited for a little girl with wings to come by night and reward them.

What does a real tooth fairy look like?

According to the magic guide, this creature is small in size from 8 to 10 cm. Externally it looks like a little girl, but has small wings that resemble dragonflies. They are needed in order to move over long distances. Thanks to her white teeth, the fairy was assigned to this job. Her favorite outfit is a white dress sparkling in the light and small shoes made of shiny white silk.

There is information there that the main task of the fairies is to look after the children, or rather behind their teeth. For the beautiful and healthy teeth left under the pillow, the fairy certainly laid a gift. All her finds she keeps at home and makes of them various ornaments, by the way, the most beautiful beads on her neck. With her, she always carries a bag containing the magic powder. She sprinkles them on the children, if during her visit, the kids started to stir or wake up. Legend has it that the fairies have elven helpers who are looking for babies who lost their first milk tooth in the daytime.

These creatures have the only day off in the year - Christmas. On this day they are forbidden to take their teeth. It is with this holiday connected one of the horror stories about the tooth fairy. According to the belief, if the magic creature disobeyed and took the tooth at Christmas, then it will die. The trouble awaits not only a fairy, but a child who wishes to receive an award on this holiday. The legend says that his whole life will be tragic and unhappy, and all ends with suicide.

The first about the tooth fairy was written by the Spanish author Luis Koloma in a fairy tale, where the little prince lost his milk tooth. After that, a huge number of stories, stories, and more recently, films with the participation of a magical creature. Some of them are horrors and talk about a terrible tooth fairy torturing children to pick up their teeth.