English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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In the Philippines there's a boy named "Lord Voldemort".
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Donald Glover got his rapper name ‘Childish Gambino’ from an online Wu-Tang Clan name generator.
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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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There is a county in California called Yolo.
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In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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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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In 2012, 146 babies in the US were named Khaleesi.
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