Text Post: Of course we know the streets in the Richmond and Sunset uses most of the letters of the alphabet. What was the X street potentially going to be?

[u/Any_Travel704]

I just learned it on a recent podcast episode of Bay Curious.

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[u/SJSpar7an]

Xavier? "Xavier had been passed by the Board, but was deemed too confusing to pronounce and it was dropped for Yorba." https://www.outsidelands.org/street-names.php#:~:text=Xavier

[u/Any_Travel704 → u/SJSpar7an]

Yes. That episode of Bay Curious podcast spoke about racism that led to that.

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[u/Proper-Development12]

Xenu👽

[u/Affectionate_Song_36]

Xanadu

[u/Any_Travel704 → u/Affectionate_Song_36]

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[u/Any_Travel704]

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