In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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To "testify" was based on men in the Roman court swearing to a statement made by swearing on their testicles.
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The Nobel Peace Prize medal depicts 3 naked men with their hands on each others shoulders.
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More than ten people a year are killed by vending machines.
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Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
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Evanston Township High School in Illinois played Justin Bieber's 'Baby' as a fundraiser between classes. Students had to pay to stop it. $1,000 was collected in 3 days.
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Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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