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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Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was Moon.
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In the UK, there's a guy named 'Major Dickie Head'.
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There are 189 people named 'Lol' in the U.S.
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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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