English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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Donald Glover got his rapper name ‘Childish Gambino’ from an online Wu-Tang Clan name generator.
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On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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In 2012, 146 babies in the US were named Khaleesi.
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