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facts - 0019March 29, 2008
In ancient Japan, public contests were held to see who could fart the loudest and longest!
facts - 0018March 29, 2008
When gentlemen in medieval Japan wished to seal an agreement, they urinated together, crisscrossing their streams of urine
facts - 0017March 29, 2008
Dentists in medieval Japan extracted teeth by pulling them out with their fingers.
facts - 0014March 29, 2008
In Japan, condoms are commonly sold ‘door to door’!
Japanese Man is First Example of Human HibernationMarch 6, 2008
In October 2006, a Japanese man survived for 24 days without food or water in what doctors believe is the first case of human hibernation.
Mitsutaka Uchikoshi, 35, went missing whilst on a climb with friends on Mount Rokko in Western Japan. When he was found, his body temperature had dropped to 22C, he had almost […]
