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Old October 26th 03, 04:28 PM
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"Bob Garrison" wrote in rec.games.chess.misc:


I don't know if it was intentional but many Christians are offended
when you refer to them a Xtians.


OT, but as non-native English speaker just interested: why is that so?
Isn't the X (greek chi) the sybol of Christ (Christos)?

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