Year-Crossing Noodles
Tomorrow, December 31 is the New Year’s Eve. 年越し蕎麦 In Japan, there is a custom of eating year-crossing noodles called
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Rotation Direction of Screws
I think many people know the rotation direction of screws when tightening. ねじの締める方向 That’s right, it’s clockwise. 多くの人は、ねじの締める方向を知っていると思います。 The reason
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Certificate Exam of Santa Claus
Today, I will introduce a harsh exam to become Santa Claus recognized by Greenland International Santa Claus Association. サンタクロースの試験 As
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Zebra Trivia
Few days ago, I wrote an article about cheetahs and zebras. シマウマの雑学 Today, I will write interesting (maybe) trivia especially
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Christmas Trivia
Did a Santa Claus visit your home? クリスマスのトリビア Since today is Christmas, I will introduce trivia about Christmas in some
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Christmas Cake
Today, I got Christmas cakes from my acquaintance. クリスマスケーキ There were various cakes, such as a shortcake, strawberries, a caramel,
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The Emperor’s Birthday
Today, December 23 is a Japanese national holiday called “The Emperor’s Birthday.” 天皇誕生日 The date changed since 1989, and we
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Winter Solstice
Today is the winter solstice, which is marked by the shortest day and longest night of the year. 冬至 In
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Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is the 5,895-meter-height mountain located in the northeastern part of Tanzania, and is the highest free-standing mountain in the
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