In my family there is a variation of this that a boy who grows to manhood without ever seeing his father has special powers. -Regina >The seventh son of a seventh son was supposed to have the gift of healing. >Along this line, a child whose father died before it was born was supposed >to be able to cure "thrush" by blowing in the baby's mouth. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com