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[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

One of the many standards of the Byzantine Empire

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

letters—chi and rho (ΧΡ)—of the Greek ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ

... pronounced as khi ro.. sounds too much like ghy ro ... (gyro : doner kebab)

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 5 points 2 days ago

You weren't kidding, that's a lot of flags.