Many have seen today's occasion referred to as "Xmas" instead of "Christmas."

Perhaps you thought it was an insult to Christ, or just a way to avoid mentioning his name.

Turns out the Greek letter "X" (usually transliterated as "chi" but pronounced as a hard "K") was an early sign for Christ, used both as a secret sign and to save money in typesetting, which was very expensive in the early days).

"X" didn't just mark the spot, but actually signified Christ everywhere it was written.

So it isn't just "X" as a "crisscross" but an actual symbol.

Now back to the freshly baked cinnamon rolls and (don't forget to click "Watch in high quality").

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