[Ads-l] CMAS

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Mon Nov 22 16:37:30 UTC 2021


...or limited more generally to those, in China or elsewhere, unfamiliar
with the "XMAS" convention.

On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 6:56 AM James Landau <
00000c13e57d49b8-dmarc-request at listserv.uga.edu> wrote:

> The Baoshaolai Metal Manufacturing Company of Huizhou City, Guangdong,
> China, has been making artificial Christmas trees which are shipped to the
> US in boxes labelled "CMAS ARTIFICIAL TREES".
> Does anyone else use "CMAS" for "Christmas", or is this abbreviation
> limited to Baoshaolai?
>
> James Landau
> jjjrlandau at netscape.com
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