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CWR,3 mins
Vicapedia - Why do we use 'X' for a kiss?
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It's something most, if not all of us use, the letter 'x' as a kiss. But have you ever wondered where it comes from? Turns out it's a practice that's older than you probably thought! Marcel Danesi is Author of 'The History of the Kiss'... If you've got a question for the Vicapedia, get in touch at viconair@bbc.co.uk
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