- Xantipipe is the only place in Australia starting with 'X'- located in Western Australia (WA- it's a state), it is supposedly named after Socrates' wife, both her and the land there found was hard and virtually impenetrable. :)
X Facts:. X-rays were not invented in Arkansas. Xylophones were not invented in Arkansas. X-ray technology is used in Arkansas. Xylophones have been played in Arkansas.
Whilst the Dutch are credited with the discovery of Australia, they did not choose to colonise it. Seventeen years after English seaman James Cook named the eastern half of Australia "New South...