Braniff International Airline advertised their comfortable aeroplane seats with the slogan "Fly into Leather" -unfortunately, in Spanish this translated as.....
Fly Ugly
Fly Smelly
Fly Naked
Fly Dirty
______ 's brand name, when first marketed in China, was sometimes translated as "Bite The Wax Tadpole."
Ferrari
Apple
Subway
Coca Cola
Mercedes-Benz entered the Chinese market under the brand name "Bensi," which means "______."
waste of money
cheap and slow
rush to die
pig machine
KFC made Chinese consumers a bit worried when "finger licking good" was translated as "______."
bite your fingernails
eat your fingers off
kiss your tasty fingers
your fingers smell delicious
Parker Pen, when expanding into Mexico, mistranslated "It won't leak in your pocket and embarrass you" into "It won't leak in your pocket and _________"
spit on you
make you pregnant
sneeze on you
wet your pants
Electrolux at one time marketed its vacuum cleaners in the U.S. with the tag line: Nothing ____ likes an Electrolux.
works
blows
cleans
sucks
"Pepsi brings you back to life", but not in China! The slogan translates into Chinese as .....
Pepsi will destroy your family
Pepsi will kill you
Pepsi brings your ancestors back from the grave
Pepsi will scare you to death
In the 1970’s, American Motors released their new car, the Matador, in Puerto Rico. Unfortunately, Matador translates to “_____” in Spanish.
killer
idiot
drug dealer
robber
For some reason, this Polish chocolate bar just wasn't popular in other countries. What was its name?
Yuck
Fart
Hell
Poop
Hmm, suddenly I'm not hungry any more! These Chinese potato chips are called....
Only Skin
Only Puke
Only Burp
Only Pee
Which social media app was originally known as Burbn?
Twitter
TikTok
Instagram
Facebook
Google was originally known as _____rub.
Head
Foot
Back
Nose
Mmm, delicious! Who could resist a jam that "Tastes like ......."?`
Grandma
Sweat
Feet
Dirty
You're in Ghana and feeling thirsty-how about a refreshing bottle of _____ Cola?
Bad
Boy
Poo
Pee
When Ford launched their new car campaign in Belgium, they mistakenly used the slogan "Every car has a high-quality ______"
crash
stink
corpse
armpit
The American baby food company Gerber had trouble advertising in France when they discovered that "gerber" means "______" in French.
to vomit
to poison
to pick your nose
to torture
