COURTESY PHOTO
"Aloha" means goodbye in Hawaii and, apparently, in Bangladesh, too. Jordan Fromholz of Kapolei spotted this sign using the familiar word last month at the Dhaka Airport. He said few of the Bangladeshis he met had heard of Hawaii, but they still used island words.
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