The Little-Known Origins Of Christmas Traditions

Опубликовано 9 декабря 2013, 20:47

Why DO we kiss under the mistletoe?
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Music:
"Hard Grime Beat" by Red Shirt Beat
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Media:

Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer (1948)
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Christmas Through Christendom
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Mistletoe/WikiMedia Commons
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World Record: Most Kisses Under Mistletoe by Jack Casson
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Griffin Severson for 12 Days of Kissmas Charity: 12daysofkissmas.com

Frigga In Myths of Northern Lands by H.A. Guerber/WikiMedia Commons
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Frigga Spinning/WikiMedia Commons
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Children Hanging Christmas Stockings/WikiMedia Commons
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Three Smart Daughters
archive.org/details/ThreeSma19...

St. Nicholas/WikiMedia Commons
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What Is Money? (1947)
archive.org/details/WhatIsMo19...

The Door To Heaven
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A Visit To Santa (1963)
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Adam and Eve by Lucas Cranach/WikiMedia Commons
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Stonehenge/WikiMedia Commons
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Christmas Time by Christoph Kunze
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The Temptation and Fall of Eve by William Blake/WikiMedia Commons
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Whoring The Holiday Photos by Joshua Rothhaas /spatulated
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References:

Mistletoe:
smithsonianmag.com/science-nat...
livescience.com/32901-why-we-k...
slate.com/articles/news_and_po...

Hanging Stockings
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christma...

Christmas Colors:
essortment.com/christmas-color...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_s...
mysciencework.com/news/4516/me...