The market's location on the waterfront definitely plays a role in the branding, but the truth is, the founders just liked names starting with an "St" sound. They landed on the name of the chief mate in "Moby Dick" book and liked the sound of it. They needed an appropriately maritime logo to go with the name and found an old woodcut of a two-tailed mermaid.

The name belongs to a Viking-era king with a dead tooth. It is a superimposition of the Nordic runes for the letters H and B (below), for 'Harald X'.

a constant background noise especially noise that drowns out other sounds

Famously nicknamed “The City of Brotherly Love,” the name X actually means “brotherly love” in Greek. It was named by William Penn

Music duo, lyricist Anand Bakshi and Prakash gathered in the studio and Lakshmikant proposed that the lyrics should be written first and the tune could be composed later. Bakshi came up with many opening lyrics but Prakash rejected them all.

Ten hours later, no one could come up with a chorus that would suit the flirtatious mood of the song. When the men decided to retire for the day. Bakshi said "Well there, I'm leaving". "When we meeting again?" said Pyarelal. Bakshi said "well I got the lyrics figured out"

The luxury card brand used to be two separate car companies: X and Y & Z. A few years before the merger, X adopted the three-point star logo to represent his company's goal of dominating motorization over land, water, and sky.

Technique scientists use to make exact genetic copies of living things. Genes, cells, tissues, and even whole animals can all be copied.

to demand payment or action by means of a threat

In 1852 an early schoolteacher combined the Sioux word mni for "water" with the Greek word polis for "city" to get a name that paid tribute to the town's lakes.

X had the maximum number of British actors ever to be cast in a single movie in the history of Bollywood cinema.

The magazine's yellow border, which has been consistent throughout its 131-year history. It also symbolizes a photo frame and a "door or window to discovery."

X is a simulated experience that employs pose tracking and 3D near-eye displays to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world. Applications of X include entertainment (particularly video games), education (such as medical or military training) and business (such as virtual meetings).

a room (in a theater or studio) where performers can relax before or after appearances

Named for friendly Chief Y of the Duwamish and Suquamish tribes. The town was initially called New York, then New York-X (after the Chinook word for “by-and-by”) before Y.

Lagaan
Paheli
Peepli Live
Barfi!
The Good Road
Court
Newton
Gully Boy

What is common among all these films?

The symbol of X & Company is an equestrian stagecoach with six horses, which has been with the company since the middle of the 19th century. Stagecoach is something that was used for transportation and delivery in the period when the railways has not been invented yet.

X is a virtual assistant developed by Microsoft that uses the Bing search engine to perform tasks such as setting reminders and answering questions for the user.

X is currently available in English, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese language editions, depending on the software platform and region in which it is used.

a detailed design of an object or idea or structure

The street's name refers to a long-gone X that was erected in the 17th Century by Dutch settlers intent on keeping out the British and pirates. Today, 2 animals are of significance when we talk about this street.

In this movie, the ending shows that X leaves Y, with all the superpowers intact. But in reality, the movie had an alternate ending, where all the powers are taken away from Y. But since the director wanted the audience to get good vibes only, the climax was changed and the rest, as they say, is history.

Devashis Bhattacharyya, an alumnus of the National Institute of Design, is the man behind the much-loved X logo. He designed the two curves, depicting the 'yin and yang' with an eye in the middle.
It ended up being one of the 14 stories that were submitted to his teacher, Vikas Satwalekar. The then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi chose this logo other designs

social networking service owned and operated by Google. The service was designed to help users meet new and old friends and maintain existing relationships. The website was named after its creator

A medal awarded to a US soldier wounded in battle

X comes from the French pronunciation of "shikaakwa" the word for "wild garlic" in the Miami-Illinois language. X was originally rife with the wild garlic we also know as ramps.

Helmed by Shyam Benegal, Manthan was technically produced by 5,00,000 farmers. The movie still holds the record of a movie funded by the largest number of individuals ever!. What was the film about?