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In Reply to: RE: Which brings me to my annual holiday rant posted by kitch29 on July 1, 2017 at 21:16:05:
I'll join your rant.
Just as irritating (to me) as "Xmas." Why do people "X" Christ out of his own birthday, Christian or not?
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- RE: Which brings me to my annual holiday rant - bcowen 05:59:06 07/02/17 (4)
- X is the Greek letter for Christ, so it's actually a very old speliing. - Timbo in Oz 20:24:46 07/02/17 (3)
- I did not know that - bcowen 03:15:44 07/03/17 (2)
- You may be right! - Timbo in Oz 17:56:20 07/03/17 (1)
- But in any case, I believe the early Christians themselves used the "X" sometimes [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 21:25:13 07/03/17 (0)