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      05-23-2016, 02:40 PM   #1
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Just wondering. Is the 'X' in X Drive pronounced 'ex' drive or is it 'cross' drive?
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      05-23-2016, 02:41 PM   #2
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Neither. It's "kiss" drive
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      05-23-2016, 02:44 PM   #3
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Neither. It's "kiss" drive
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      05-23-2016, 02:47 PM   #4
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It's also xDrive...
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      05-23-2016, 02:48 PM   #5
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But also said ex-Drive, otherwise those 330d's are ssssss-Drive
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      05-23-2016, 02:56 PM   #6
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Is the X5 pronounced cross 5?!
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      05-23-2016, 03:18 PM   #7
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The correct meaning is 'insert your expletive here'
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      05-23-2016, 03:19 PM   #8
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It's actually an emoji for the stilts
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      05-23-2016, 04:06 PM   #9
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Is the X5 pronounced cross 5?!
I thought it was the xdresser 5
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      05-23-2016, 04:14 PM   #10
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I thought it was more like seX-drive :
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      05-23-2016, 04:53 PM   #11
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Oh no not another one.
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      05-24-2016, 01:31 AM   #12
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So no one knows then?
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      05-24-2016, 01:56 AM   #13
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It's actually an emoji for the stilts
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      05-24-2016, 02:25 AM   #14
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Neither. It's "kiss" drive
'Kiss', as in 'you can kiss your BMW driving experience goodbye'
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Is the X5 pronounced cross 5?!
No, the X5 is pronounced excess.
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      05-24-2016, 04:13 AM   #16
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So no one knows then?
A whoosh parrot for that man right there

Its X and in abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwXyz
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