Viscum album Christianity became widespread in Europe after the 3rd century AD, the religious or mystical respect for the mistletoe plant was integrated to an extent into the new religion. In some way that is not presently understood, this may have led to the widespread custom of kissing under the mistletoe plant during the Christmas season. The earliest documented case of kissing under the mistletoe dates from 16th century England, a custom that was apparently very popular at that time. Winston Graham reports a Cornish tradition that mistletoe was originally a fine tree from which the wood of the Cross was made,
Fools Gold/What the World Is Waiting For of the Pops" as the Happy Mondays, who performed "Hallelujah" from the "Madchester Rave on E.P.", is regarded as a "cultural high-water mark", exposing the emerging Madchester scene to a wider audience, and popularizing a new dance-oriented music genre, baggy. Although a non-album double A-sided single, both tracks have appeared on the compilation albums "Turns into Stone", "The Complete Stone Roses" and "The Very Best of The Stone Roses". Both tracks have also appeared on some reissued editions of their debut album "The Stone Roses", although "Fools Gold" has appeared more often than "What The World Is Waiting For". In