Actually, mistletoe has a storied history, particularly with the Druid and Norse peoples, and was thought to ward off everything from infertility to fires. 6. It plays a huge role in Norse mythology.

31. "Be-leaf in your elf." 32. "Love you from my head to my mistletoes." 33. "It would be mistle-totally rad to kiss you this Christmas." 34. "Cookie, do you love me?

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Picture mistletoe and you might imagine a branch with shiny green leaves, like the one hanging over the dance floor in a Justin Bieber video.This is one of more than 1,000 species of mistletoe ...

Mistletoe fans speculate that the reason we kiss under the plant — a hemiparasitic shrub that has been used to treat cancer — can be traced back millenniums: maybe to Celtic druids, maybe to a ...