Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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Pokémon is Japanese for Pocket Monsters and Chinpokomon (the South Park parody) is Japanese for Penis Monsters.
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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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Akon's birth name is Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Bongo Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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There's a guy named Fire Penguin Disco Panda.
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