Twitter is divided over a simple question: How do you draw an X?


Now, how did you go about it? The left stroke first, downward, then the correct, or the correct stroke first, upward? Turns on the market are a number of methods.

The query of how people instinctively draw an X has gone viral, because of a thread by Twitter person @SMASEY. It is divided Twitter in a method we've not seen because the complete Yanny/Laurel debate of 2018. 

"Which method do you draw an X?" she requested, presenting eight potentialities, every exhibiting a special color for the primary stroke and arrows indicating the route of the strokes.

Also this is so interesting to me - which way do you draw an X? Colored line being the first stroke pic.twitter.com/a0WTl8WT7P

— sixers smasey (@SMASEY) 20 Ocak 2019

Some folks had been assured of their reply, others much less so. Many, like myself, weren't even actually conscious there have been a number of methods to attract an X — for the file, I am a seven.

8.

People who draw bottom to top are also the ones that put their toilet paper on the holder the wrong way.

— Eddie (@NinjaJenssen) 20 Ocak 2019

Is there anyone who doesn't do a 7/8? https://t.co/FUaYYzsgwv

— Ngonidzashe (@Ngonijay95) 20 Ocak 2019

5️⃣

Why would I finish opposite to where my pen needs to go next? https://t.co/FRFdAmnBYy

— Steve Curtis (@curtisteve) 20 Ocak 2019

5!

There are other ways? https://t.co/2P1ibE2tLZ

— Hannah Wilks (@newballsplease) 20 Ocak 2019

sat here testing myself pic.twitter.com/3B9RQETgSC

— ً (@bcfchxrry) 20 Ocak 2019

me realising there are other ways to draw an 'x' ????

— Shego (@LadyBellatrix) 20 Ocak 2019

Depending on if you’re right or left handed it should be 7 or 8. What kind of sick person draws an X any other way https://t.co/tBqkafRUD5

— Aokiji クザン (@DukeOfZamunda) 20 Ocak 2019

Which method do you X?