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70. Now Pucker Up And Kiss It, Whoville!

70. Now Pucker Up And Kiss It, Whoville!
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Dec 20, 2023 · 1h 9m 49s

Join us on this festive journey as we unwrap the intriguing stories behind two beloved Christmas traditions: mistletoe and Christmas trees. In this episode, we dive into the historical mistletoe...

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Join us on this festive journey as we unwrap the intriguing stories behind two beloved Christmas traditions: mistletoe and Christmas trees. In this episode, we dive into the historical mistletoe mystery, exploring its connections to Greek, Norse, and Druidic mythologies. Discover the surprising roots of the mistletoe kissing tradition and how it might have originated from a creative lad's quest for holiday affection.

But that's not all! We also delve into the evergreen symbol of Christmas—the majestic Christmas tree. Uncover its fascinating journey from ancient rituals to the heart of holiday celebrations. From pagan traditions to the influence of Washington Irving's "The Sketch Book," we unravel the tale of how the Christmas tree became a centerpiece in homes around the world.

So, gather 'round the virtual fireplace, grab some cocoa, and tune in to unwrap the captivating stories behind these iconic holiday traditions. It's time to sprinkle a bit of history into your holiday cheer! 🎄✨
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