Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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