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Rebozo

Okay kiddo, so a rebozo is a really long piece of cloth that is like a big scarf or shawl. It is often used by people in Mexico and other parts of Latin America, especially by women.

The way people use a rebozo can vary. Some women might wear them over their heads like a hat or use them to carry babies on their backs. They can also be used to carry things, like groceries or firewood, or even as a sort of hammock to rest in.

But the rebozo is also used for something called "Mexican massage" or "the art of the rebozo." This is when someone wraps the rebozo around a person's body and uses it to give them a gentle massage, sort of like a hug. This can help to relieve stress and tension in the muscles.

So as you can see, a rebozo is a really versatile piece of cloth that can be used in lots of different ways. It's like a best friend you can carry around with you all the time!
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