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Lutin

Lutin, elf or imp in French Canadian tradition who rides horses throughout the night, leaving them with plaits or knots in their hair, which are very difficult to remove. In some cases, it is believed that only a woman wearing a wedding ring can loosen the knots.

Lutin

Lutin, elf or imp in French Canadian tradition who rides horses throughout the night, leaving them with plaits or knots in their hair, which are very difficult to remove. In some cases, it is believed that only a woman wearing a wedding ring can loosen the knots.