There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
94
Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
41
In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
121
Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
59
The word 'mile' is derived from the Latin word for 1,000 - the number of paces it took the average Roman!
6
'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
69
In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
9