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Re: [tor-talk] All I Want For X-mas: TorPhone

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From: Virgil Griffith <i@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2014 02:19:11 -0600
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The X in Xmas derives from the Greek letter Chi, which stands for Christ.
This usage dates back at least to the Middle Ages.

-V

On Friday, December 26, 2014, m <mgwill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It's CHRISTmas you jerk, not xmas
>
> stop that insulting nonsense already
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