gist: 65532 - 26 "chapter" ideas for a book on the letter "X". X is for way more than "X-ray" and "xylophone"!- GitHub


  
    
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              "X is for..."
     
1. X chromosome
2. X is for ecstasy, the drug. (Kids, don't do drugs, M'kay?)
3. X Window System
4. X-Files
5. X Games
6. "X" is for closing tabs and windows in a graphical operating system
7. "X" is for multiplying two numbers
8. x-rated ("Turn the page if you're over 18!")
9. xenon (thanks @trybka)
10. Xanax
11. Xbox
12. Xena
13. xenodocheionology
14. xenophilia
15. xenotransplantation
16. xerotic
17. Xerox
18. Xpath (thanks @AutomatedTester)
19. xoxo (kiss and hug)
20. XP (Extreme Programming)
21. xxl (Extra-extra large)
22. :x is for "save and exit in vim" (thanks @s_bergmann)
23. XML (thanks @cgoldberg)
24. x86 (thanks @voodootikigod)
25. xUnit
26. X-Men (thanks @jackdawson)
 
Contenders:
27. X Prize
28. XP (Windows)
29. X is for marking the spot on a treasure map
30. Xerces Blue
31. xiphias
32. Xmas
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