Amazing Spanish Facts
1. The commercial turkeys served at T-giving come from Mexico where they were discovered during the Spanish Conquest &
2. A Trump TV ad showing Mexicans swarming over the U.S. border actually uses footage of Moroccans swarming the border of a Spanish enclave.
3. ‘Trampoline’ comes from the Spanish for ‘diving board’.
4. Argentinians speak Spanish with a strong Italian accent.
5. Spanish:
Mi papá tiene 47 años = my dad is 47 years old
Mi papa tiene 47 anos = my potato has 47 assholes
6. The Spanish for ‘when pigs fly’ is ‘when hens piss’.
7. The Lamborghini that Bruce Wayne drives in 'The Dark Knight' is called the Murciélago, which is Spanish for bat.
8. The famous aphrodisiac 'Spanish Fly' is made from dried beetle remains.
9. Pasta is Spanish for ‘money’.
10. Spanish police are called smurfs because they wear pale-blue hats.
11. Kemo Sabe or All Knowing One, is actually a mispronunciation by Native Americans of the Spanish phrase, Quien lo Sabe, m...
12. The minimum IQ required to be in the Spanish army is 70. German Shepherds have an IQ of 60.
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