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Missing the point (slrpnk.net)
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[โ€“] echodot@feddit.uk 10 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

At Easter they give everyone a palm cross, then if you still have it by Christmas, you're supposed to burn it, but no one ever does still have it by Christmas, so they give you a new one. Then they burn that one.

This is supposed to signify something, but I don't think anyone knows what.

[โ€“] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago

I think you're confusing it with Ash Wednesday, the first day of lent?