English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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Leonardo DiCaprio was named Leonardo because his pregnant mother was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum in Italy when DiCaprio first kicked.
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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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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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There is a city called "Batman" in Turkey.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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A British teenager changed his name in 2008 to Captain Fantastic Faster Than Superman Spiderman Batman Wolverine Hulk And The Flash Combined.
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