tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678063.post116404630193160793..comments2023-07-16T21:48:32.057+08:00Comments on Ramblings of A Bonafide Madman: Update from LA AirportUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678063.post-1164200262261419692006-11-22T20:57:00.000+08:002006-11-22T20:57:00.000+08:00Think what is he trying to say is that Xmas is a s...Think what is he trying to say is that Xmas is a short form for Christmas but Xing is short form for crossing. Meaning X=Cross but for Xmas, X=Christ. This is a general misconception that X in Xmas is a short form for Christ because of the word criss cross. X is actually a greek word. Greek letter X, - Chi or Khi - which is the first letter in the Greek word "Christos" or "Kristos" (Greek: CristoV) The Greek and Hebrew word "Christos" comes out "Messiah" and mean the same thing: "The anointed One.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678063.post-1164180035599297702006-11-22T15:20:00.000+08:002006-11-22T15:20:00.000+08:00Eh? I don't get it.Eh? I don't get it.Mr. Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13463671504483060730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3678063.post-1164164102137339242006-11-22T10:55:00.000+08:002006-11-22T10:55:00.000+08:00So does that mean it is Merry Crossmas instead?So does that mean it is Merry Crossmas instead?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com