Diversion sign in Kyushi, Japan read: Stop - Drive Sideways.

A car manufacturing company had a problem in Brazil when the Pinto flopped. The company found out that Pinto was Brazilian slang for "tiny male genitals". They pried all the nameplates off and substituted Corcel, which means horse.

Thailand: in a Bangkok dry-cleaners: Drop your trousers here for best results.

In China, the fast food restaurant slogan “finger-lickin’ good” was mistranslated into “eat your fingers off.”

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