The X originated in the Middle East and Central Asia. It then spread to Africa, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and elsewhere. The term X and its variants cover a family of pastries and dumplings popular from north-eastern Africa to western China. X spread to the Indian subcontinent, following the invasion of the Central Asian Turkic dynasties in the region.
Samosa
The term X, from French X gained wider acceptance in 1904 when the DeBevoise Company used it in their advertising copy—although the word is actually French for a child's undershirt. In French, it is called a soutien-gorge (literally, "throat-supporter"). It and other early versions resembled a camisole stiffened with boning. On 3 November 1914, the newly formed US patent category for "X" was inaugurated with the first patent issued to Mary Phelps Jacob.
What is X?
Brassiere
Situated on Lok Kalyan Marg, the official name of this residential complex is Panchavati, as it comprises of five bungalows.
Whose residence is this?
India's PM
a long spear-like instrument used in fishing, whaling, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch large fish or marine mammals such as whales.
Harpoon
During the Cold War, the section of the border between the U.S. and the USSR separating Big and Little Diomede became known as the "X", a clear play on another term used to denote another border elsewhere in the world.
Ice Curtain
The X is named after _____ de Albuquerque, a Portuguese general and military expert who helped establish Portuguese colonies in India. The Portuguese introduced grafting on Y trees to produce varieties like X.
Alphonso
In most cases in older times(still happens), men's shirts would have buttons on right side, while women's would have the buttons on the left side. The reason for men's shirt buttons to be on the right was to have easy access to concealed weapons. What is supposedly the reason for women's shirt buttons to be on the left?
Women were dressed by maids
In regards to the three X, the Indian Navy said it will not allow the construction of X on Mumbai buildings, while the Environment Ministry, following a representation from Awaaz Foundation, said the X violate local noise laws.
What are X and where were they supposed to be built?
lacking interest or excitement; dull.
Mundane
Lake Victoria was discovered By John Speke in 1858, on an expedition with Richard Burton.
What was the actual purpose of their expedition?
Find the Source of the Nile
According to one theory, X was first prepared in medieval India and may have been derived from a fritter that Central Asian Turkic invaders brought to India. Other theory claims that it was accidentally prepared by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's personal chef. Part of X's name comes from the Syzygium jambolanum, an Indian fruit with a similar size and shape as X.
Gulab Jamun
Vogue called it "Chanel's Ford". Like the Model T, the X was simple and accessible for women of all social classes. Vogue also said that the X would become "a sort of uniform for all women of taste".
Id X
Little Black Dress
The site had been continuously inhabited by Finno-Ugric peoples since the 2nd century BC. The Slavs occupied the south-western portion of Borovitsky Hill as early as the 11th century, as evidenced by a metropolitan seal from the 1090s which was unearthed in the area. The name "X" means "fortress inside a city", and is often also used metonymically to refer to the government of the Y in a similar sense to how "White House" refers to the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
What is being talked about here?
The Kremlin
In Western culture this custom originated in early-19th-century Great Britain. Upper-class couples would take a "bridal tour", sometimes accompanied by friends or family, to visit relatives who had not been able to attend the wedding. The practice soon spread to the European continent and was known in France as a voyage à la façon anglaise.
Honeymoon
The summit of this mountain is the farthest point on the Earth’s surface from the Earth’s center.
Chimborazo - Ecuador
Daily Double!!
The origin of the name is unclear, with no definite connection to X. Leah Hyslop, writing in The Daily Telegraph, observes that by the time X became famous, meat baked in pastry was a well-established part of English cuisine, and that the dish's similarity to the French filet de bœuf en croûte (fillet of beef in pastry) might imply that is was a "timely patriotic rebranding of a trendy continental dish".
Beef Wellington
Daily Double!!
X was mentioned for the first time in the 17th century, when it was referred to as cheap, coarse thick cotton cloth, often colored blue but sometimes white, worn by impoverished people in what was then a region of Bombay, India a dockside village called Y.
Origin for which clothes?
Dungarees
X's home was the digital creation of conceptual artist Phil Saunders, who was asked to envision a Malibu cliffside home in the vein of John Lauter’s signature organic cast concrete & glass homes. Phil Saunders said that they first looked at taking existing homes and upgrading them to X's levels, but “nothing we scouted looked like a Y's home.” “So I came up with this design and perched it in the most decadent location I could think of, right on top of Point Dume, a California State Park. Who else but a Y could get those building permits?“, Phil Saunders said.
Tony Stark's home
A X boat is a flattish boat that relies on floats to remain buoyant. These X contain much reserve buoyancy and allow designers to create massive deck plans fitted with all sorts of accommodations such as expansive lounge areas, stand-up bars, and sun pads.
Pontoon
In 2001, reports emerged that the Chinese had given permission for a Spanish team to climb this peak, which caused an international backlash. Chinese authorities disputed the reports, and stated that any climbing activities on the peak were strictly prohibited. Reinhold Messner, who condemned the reported Spanish plans, said: If we conquer this mountain, then we conquer something in people's souls. I would suggest they go and climb something a little harder. X is not so high and not so hard.
Thus, X remains one of the most popular mountains to have never been scaled. ID X
Mt. Kailash
In the late 14th century, the first known X recipe was penned in an anonymous manuscript, Le Ménagier de Paris, written by a husband as a set of instructions to his young wife: "Beat some eggs in a bowl, season with salt and add wine. Toss in some flour, and mix. Then fill, little by little, two Y at a time with as much of the paste as a slice of cheese is large. Then close the Y and cook both sides. If the dough does not detach easily from the Y, coat it first with a piece of cloth that has been soaked in oil or grease"
What exactly was this supposedly the first recipe for?
Waffles
This clothing originated with the British Army for wear in tropical and desert climates, and they are still worn by the Royal Navy, as well as the Royal Canadian Navy. During the Second World War there was a shortage of clothing in _____. The general managers of the two banks in _____ were concerned that their male employees would not have suitable clothing to wear. They arranged for a local tailor to make two pairs of shorts, modeled on the shorts of the British military, for each of their male employees.
Bermuda Shorts
Originally built by Edward VII when he was Prince of Wales and designed by A.J. Humbert, it was completed in 1870 and has been home to four generations of British monarchs. Currently, this private country residence provides Queen Elizabeth II a respite from formal court life and responsibilities.
Sandringham
a sharp double bend created to form an obstacle on a motor-racing track or a road.
Chicane
There was once an insane plane to drain the Mediterranean Sea, by building 3 mega dams. If one dam was to be between Italy and Libya, where exactly were the other two dams supposed to be built?
Gibraltar and Across the Bosphorous