Why Do We Kiss Under Mistletoe at Christmas?
The mistletoe, a plant shrouded in mystery and tradition, has long been a symbol of intrigue, especially during the Christmas season. Its name, stemming from its unique method of propagation and growth, carries an intriguing story. Known as “mistletoe” in Old English, the name combines “mistel” (dung) and “tan” (twig), essentially meaning “dung twig”....