2006-07-17 06:10:02 · 11 answers · asked by ALAN B 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
They're not called Brazil Nuts, neither they're called just nuts.
They're called Para Nuts. They're named after the Brazilian state of Para.
In the Brazilian state of Para, Brazilian nuts are called Para Nuts as well.
The name in Brazil's language, Portuguese, is "castanha do Pará".
2006-07-18 02:20:15 · answer #1 · answered by mulatofiddler 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They're not called Brazil Nuts and neither they're called just nuts.
They're called Para Nuts.
The name in Portuguese (Offical language in Brazil) is "castanha do Pará".
2006-07-19 22:14:47 · answer #2 · answered by carlos_frohlich 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
If we call something American cheese here in America, why can't they have a Brazil nut in Brazil?
2006-07-18 07:47:14 · answer #3 · answered by Bee 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
yeah and regular nuts here are called American Nuts in Brazil...
2006-07-17 06:13:32 · answer #4 · answered by Fatty McButterpants 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Actually no they are called scottish nuts in brazil but in the far regions of shi lang they just call it nut
Hope that's of use to you
2006-07-18 04:28:36 · answer #5 · answered by disney princess whore 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
That's what I have heard. Oh and I am just Plain Nuts!
2006-07-17 06:14:27 · answer #6 · answered by ↓ImWithStupid ░░▒▒▓▓ 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
We don't call Scotch Scotch in Scotland
2006-07-17 09:46:19 · answer #7 · answered by David R 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
this sounds a little racist but when my granny was young she called them nig ger toes cause they are black and look like toes
2006-07-17 08:54:18 · answer #8 · answered by crimson_king32 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
according to the writers of the movie "the rundown," yes.
2006-07-17 06:13:17 · answer #9 · answered by Janci 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
in the same way chinese food is just called "food" in china!
2006-07-17 06:14:22 · answer #10 · answered by The Drunken Fool 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋