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A second masquerade character used in the play was the Jab Molassi, or molasses devil. At carnival he is the leaping, prancing masker, his body daubed with black or blue paint, sometimes with molasses, who threatens to besmear spectators unless they pay him off.

I rubbed my hands with delight over my happy notion, and soliloquized aloud, What a joy there is in going about doing good actions.