Did You Know? - Did You Know? Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Because in Spanish, Colgate translates into the command “go hang yourself.” | Facebook
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Colgate Toothpaste and Palmolive Toilet Soap 1955 Set 2 Different Vintage Ads Written in Spanish - Etsy UK
Is it true that Colgate faced a big obstacle in marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries because 'colgate' translates into the command, 'Go hang yourself'? - Quora
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Shower Thoughts on X: "The toothpaste Colgate in Argentine Spanish translates to "Go Hang Yourself". http://t.co/DrVk24WAX0" / X
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Daily Spanish word, with a hint (mnemonic, mem, mental nudge) - to hang, put up colgar The toothpaste brand...
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