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Mistletoe has long been a romantic, fun Christmas tradition, but it didn't start out that way. In fact, the plant is sort of gross when you think about it. On this episode, we look at how a plant that sucks nutrients from its host tree became the symbol for sucking face at Christmas.
By Melanie Dellas and Karen Lacy4.9
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Mistletoe has long been a romantic, fun Christmas tradition, but it didn't start out that way. In fact, the plant is sort of gross when you think about it. On this episode, we look at how a plant that sucks nutrients from its host tree became the symbol for sucking face at Christmas.