How Much Do You Know About The Origin Of Christmas Traditions?
Question 6 out of 29
Question 6 out of 29
6. Why did the tradition of hanging mistletoe in the home begin?
Victorians thought it was a pretty way to decorate doorways.
The Irish believed it would increase fertility in newlywed couples.
Celtic peoples believed it had magical powers and hung it in their homes to ward off evil.
The French hung it in doorways of homes with eligible daughters to encourage suitors.
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