Mistletoe legends and lore across ancient cultures
The article recalls mistletoe myths from Norse Frigga to English friars, Druids, and biblical links, noting its symbolic power for love, luck, and ceremony. It also mentions mistletoe’s status as Oklahoma’s state flower in 1893 and a winter solstice fascination, before a light seasonal vignette about a Christmas Day tale with a rabbit and road runner.
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