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Notes and Queries, Number 217, December 24, 1853

Note (return) — Minor Queries.

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A Mistletoe Query.—Why has mistletoe the privilege of allowing the fair sex to be kissed under its branches, on condition that a berry is plucked off at the time? And also, when was this first allowed?[2]

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