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All three game console makers, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony, have now abandoned X (formerly Twitter) integration (www.theverge.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Because starting with ‘X’ does not guarantee the ‘sh’ sound. See ‘xylophone’, ‘Xavier’, ‘Xenon’.

Xitter looks like ‘exiter’ to me.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

Zitter to me, which is kinda gross

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Shylophone, shaver, shenon...checksh out.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

Xean Connery hates this simple trick.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Shylophone

What a great way to describe me at a party.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Zitter