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Wind Cave Room Names - X

Room

Date

Named By

Explanation

Xerox Room

02/02/1971

Bill Yett, Ken Carpenter A chunk of boxwork on the floor of this room was at one time "Z" shaped, giving the room its original name, "Z-box Room". This has mutated over the years to "Zebox", "Zerox", and finally to its present form "Xerox". Surveyed on December 2, 1971 by the Windy City Grotto.
Xylophone, The

04/30/1983

  Named during a National Outdoor Leadership School (N.O.L.S.) expedition.

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