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Qale’s Random Trivia: Why is it called XBOX? (No, it’s not because you turn 360 and walk away.) -- nm
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Qale
Apr 28 '23, 07:54
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Tenth gaming system? -- nm
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TWuG
Apr 28, 08:25
X marks the spot, or X = crossroads? The only other thing that comes to mind is Xerox. -- nm
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JaxSean
Apr 28, 08:17
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Maybe a bit close. The answer is because it’s a Direct X machine. So Direct X Box. -- nm
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Qale
Apr 28, 08:26
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Yup, just went to google. Interesting. (I need to learn more about APIs.) -- (link)
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JaxSean
Apr 28, 08:29
is there an Indirect X Box ? -- nm
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decline
Apr 28, 08:29
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Yes, but Elon charges $25,000/month for it. -- nm
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JaxSean
Apr 28, 08:44
It was the internal code word and they never thought of anything better -- nm
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spamlet 🤦🏻♂️
Apr 28, 08:13
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Dolphin (the code name for GameCube) says nope. -- nm*
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Qale
Apr 28, 08:14
because it's a box that delivers experiences? -- nm
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Beryllium
Apr 28, 07:56
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Sports! TV! TV! Sports! Sports! Wrong answer. -- nm
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Qale
Apr 28, 08:02
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