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Posted by Moreen Parkins
on 5/11/2009, 11:05 pm, in reply to "Re: Fenwicks Window"
The early Christians, used the letter X for Christ.
That is how it came about, I spell it Christmas, but it is equally correct as Xmas.
In most of our Grandparents day, lots of people couldn't read or write and were told to sign certificates etc with a Cross. (X)
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