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Avatele Myths and Legends
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Mataginifale and the Turtle
Mataginifale, a beautiful hiapo making woman from Fetuna took a joy ride at sea with the turtle. She used the turtle’s head to crack open the coconut shell when she was hungry, thus making turtle’s head short, or so the people believed.
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Mataginifale, a beautiful hiapo making woman from Fetuna took a joy ride at sea with the turtle. She used the turtle’s head to crack open the coconut shell when she was hungry, thus making turtle’s head short, or so the people believed.
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