Xavier University is a small Catholic school in Cincinnati Ohio. Though the size is small, it has an awesome basketball team. Students there are intelligent and very friendly. Though it is not the biggest party school, student still know how to have fun and have plenty of it. People are generally laid back and know how to maintain a good balance between academics and fun. It is well known and has a great reputation in the midwest, but due to its size, it is not known all over.
> Example: Person 1: Where do you go to school?
> 2: Xavier University
> 3: Oh they have a good basketball team right?
> 4: Yeah its a really good school

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做你的后备 We can be your team. 就像 X教授和他的X战警 Like,uh,Professor Xavier and his X-Men. 我的确喜欢X战警 I do like the X-Men. 我看过X战警吗? Did I see X-Men? 我们上周才看过啊 Yeah,we watched it last week. 你还说

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Xavier: Look out! Put your foot on the brake! Xavier:小心!把脚放到刹车上! Brandy: I am braking. Brandy:我在踩刹车。 Xavier: No, your foot is on the gas pedal! Xavier:没有,你的脚在油门上! Brandy: Oh. Theres the br

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