Before we go, here’s your random trivia of the day:
In Japan, Ronald McDonald, the famous golden arches’ mascot, is known as Donald McDonald. Even its charity is called the Donald McDonald’s House. The reason for this discrepancy? Some English sounds do not translate when written using Japanese characters – such as “r” or “l” sounds. This makes the name too difficult to pronounce for native Japanese speakers.
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