Re: [cybalist] May 01, 2000 11:39 PM

M G wrote:

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gerry Reinhart-Waller <waluk@...>
> To: <cybalist@egroups.com>
> Sent: mercoledì, 03 maggio, 2000 7.38
> Subject: Re: [cybalist] May 01, 2000 11:39 PM
>
> > How do you figure that XB refers to Christ has risen? Is it a reference
> > in some ancient language?
>
> X is obviously the greek X or chi, initial of Christ
>
> > Our family has a traditional Easter ritual with the colored eggs
> > where we search for the champion egg by knocking one pointed egg-end
> > against another. The person whose egg remains in tact, wins. Have you
> > ever heard of that?
>
> It is a kind of national past time at Easter here in Romania both among
> Ortodoxes and Catholics.
> I believe the same tradition exists also in all other Ortodox countries.
>
> Salve
> Marcus Prometheus Italian living in Romania

Thanks Marcus Prometheus Italian who lives in Romania.

Gerry