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MUM's the Word


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Mum's the word? Not anymore!

In today's episode, we're talking about one of the most bizarre Texas traditions: mums. No, not chrysanthemums, homecoming mums!

So, slip into your favorite fancy outfit and grab a date because Kaylee is taking us all to the homecoming dance.

Research:

https://texashighways.com/culture/how-homecoming-mums-became-a-texas-tradition/

Largest mum:

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2022/09/21/this-texas-school-district-holds-guinness-record-for-largest-ever-homecoming-mum/

Different mums:

https://www.southernthing.com/xxx-of-the-most-outrageous-homecoming-mums-weve-ever-seen-2604053580.html

Whataburger mum: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/projects/2021/visuals/homecoming-mums-texas-tradition/

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S'NorthernBy Brooke & Kaylee