http://factoidz.com/profile/spiggy/ Mycal Daniels articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/insight-into-the-male-mind-five-things-men-think-about/ http://factoidz.com/insight-into-the-male-mind-five-things-men-think-about/ I am not a particularly masculine man. I’m not Chuck Norris or Jean Claude Van Damme. But there are some things that any man, no matter how un-masculine he is, will have a deep - almost genetically programmed - appreciation for. Men spend a lot of time thinking about these things. For women... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-meet-single-women.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-meet-someone-from-the-internet-in-person-an-alternate-perspective/ http://factoidz.com/how-meet-someone-from-the-internet-in-person-an-alternate-perspective/ So you’ve signed up for an online dating service, found a potential match and have begun communicating with them. You started with simple emails, moved to instant messaging and maybe even managed some phone calls. And now you are ready to meet in person. One way to handle this first meeting... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/tips-for-better-communication-in-relationships.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-best-free-game-for-the-iphone-and-ipod-touch/ http://factoidz.com/the-best-free-game-for-the-iphone-and-ipod-touch/  There are a ton of games and apps available in the App store on the Iphone. A lot of the games really aren’t that good. Fortunately, a lot of them are also free. Here is a list of some of the better games you can get free of charge. Granted, a lot of free games are limited, simplified... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/6-cool-iphone-apps-that-are-completely-pointless.jpg http://factoidz.com/massively-multiplayer-games-for-the-iphone-and-ipod-touch-a-review-of-8-games/ http://factoidz.com/massively-multiplayer-games-for-the-iphone-and-ipod-touch-a-review-of-8-games/  I would like to take a moment to introduce you to a company called Storm 8. They design and publish massively multiplayer online role playing games (MMORPGs) for the iPhone and iPod Touch. They currently have 8 of these games out. The games are Racing Live, iMobsters, Kingdoms Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/images/post/where-to-buy-inexpensive-used-iphones.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-i-met-the-woman-of-my-dreams-online/ http://factoidz.com/how-i-met-the-woman-of-my-dreams-online/  A portion of this Factoid is going to be spent with me gushing about my girlfriend. I just thought I would put that out there as a warning. There will be cheese, oh yes, there will be cheese. But, meeting the woman of your dreams is a powerful experience. They talk about things like... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/promoting-your-business-on-craigslist-how-to-do-it-effectively-and-appropriately.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-6-best-humour-blogs-and-tips-for-creating-one-like-them/ http://factoidz.com/the-6-best-humour-blogs-and-tips-for-creating-one-like-them/ The internet is a vast repository of information. It is also a vast repository of the silly things people do. Here is a list of some of the best blogs on the internet for cataloguing human mistakes. But on a more serious level, these are all good examples on how to run a blog. None of the... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-get-other-bloggers-to-write-your-posts.jpg http://factoidz.com/5-dating-sites-reviewed/ http://factoidz.com/5-dating-sites-reviewed/  I’ve been looking for a relationship for a while. Since I don’t like clubs, the idea of picking someone up in such a place does not appeal to me. I am somewhat shy, so the idea of going up to a random woman and hitting on her does not appeal to me either. That has led me to the ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-get-that-phone-number.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-best-of-free-online-flash-games-volume-2-running-edition/ http://factoidz.com/the-best-of-free-online-flash-games-volume-2-running-edition/  There are a lot of games available online. There are a lot of really bad games online. Those games are not what this series of Factoids will be about. These are the really good games, the ones into which you will sink hours of your time, which will suck your productivity into a deep, dark h... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-basics-of-playing-a-game-of-warhammer40k.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-best-of-free-online-flash-games-volume-1/ http://factoidz.com/the-best-of-free-online-flash-games-volume-1/ There are a lot of games available online. There are a lot of really bad games online. Those games are not what this series of Factoids will be about. These are the really good games, the ones into which you will sink hours of your time, which will suck your productivity into a deep, dark hole an... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-basics-of-playing-a-game-of-warhammer40k.jpg http://factoidz.com/batman-arkham-asylum-a-video-game-review/ http://factoidz.com/batman-arkham-asylum-a-video-game-review/ Batman is a really cool superhero. I could write an entire Factoid about how cool Batman is, but two of the key points would be his tragic, dark past and the fact that he is not really a superhero, not a supernatural one anyway. He has no powers. He is simply a super intelligent human who has bee... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-geek-guide-to-exercise-motivation.jpg http://factoidz.com/free-fun-browser-based-online-games/ http://factoidz.com/free-fun-browser-based-online-games/  Are you looking for a good, free way to waste time online? The following games are all fun, browser-based (so you can play them anywhere, on any computer with internet access), and free. I personally play all of these games, and can recommend all of them. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-basics-of-playing-a-game-of-warhammer40k.jpg http://factoidz.com/pleasure-happiness-and-joy-as-three-different-concepts/ http://factoidz.com/pleasure-happiness-and-joy-as-three-different-concepts/ The words pleasure, happiness and joy are used almost interchangeably in today’s society. “I am pleased to meet you,” a person might say, or “I am happy to meet you”:  they mean the same thing. However, this is not always the case. Pleasure, happiness and joy ca... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-last-year-of-the-double-00s-and-the-happiness-throughout.jpg http://factoidz.com/basic-tips-for-lousy-writers-or-good-ones-who-want-to-get-better/ http://factoidz.com/basic-tips-for-lousy-writers-or-good-ones-who-want-to-get-better/ So, let’s say, for example, that you are a lousy writer. Your sentences are dull, your paragraphs disjointed and your overall point muddled and confused. But, for whatever reason, you still want to write. Unfortunately, I can’t give you talent--it is debatable whether or not I actuall... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/ideas-for-motivating-children-to-do-creative-writing.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-advantages-of-craigslist-as-a-dating-site/ http://factoidz.com/the-advantages-of-craigslist-as-a-dating-site/ Internet dating is, at best, a bit of a gamble. You could find a soulmate, a person who you want to spend the rest of your life with, or, you could meet a total creep or psychopath. Craigslist, especially, is a gamble. There are, however, great advantages to using this method. Why Craigsl... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-do-you-overcome-an-obsessive-infatuation-with-a-guy.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-use-craigslist-to-find-a-date-or-a-soulmate/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-use-craigslist-to-find-a-date-or-a-soulmate/  Internet dating is a bit of a crapshoot. Two of my uncles found their wives on dating sites, and I am currently dating a very nice girl I met through Craigslist. But at the same time, there are stories in the news about scams and murders that happen when people meet people online. After sev... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/weighing-the-pros-and-cons-of-online-dating.jpg http://factoidz.com/billy-talent-iii-by-billy-talent-an-album-review/ http://factoidz.com/billy-talent-iii-by-billy-talent-an-album-review/  The basic thing that I want you to take away from this article is this: this album rocks. Plain and simple, this is a rocking album. If you like to rock, if you enjoy rock music at all, you should go out and buy this CD. Download it from iTunes. It is well worth the 9.99 as there is not a b... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/advice-for-the-new-guitar-player-finish-the-song.jpg http://factoidz.com/three-simple-egg-recipes-anyone-can-make/ http://factoidz.com/three-simple-egg-recipes-anyone-can-make/ Eggs are fantastic food. They are comparatively cheap, high in protein and omega 3 fatty acids. Not to mention that they are easy to cook and taste great. You can use them to make simple, fried eggs, an omelette or french toast. All of these foods are dead simple and can be made by anyone. Here&r... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/images/post/three-simple-egg-recipes-anyone-can-make.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-hazards-of-love-by-the-decemberists-an-album-review/ http://factoidz.com/the-hazards-of-love-by-the-decemberists-an-album-review/  The Hazards of Love: An album review of the Decemberists. Do people still care about albums? What do you even call them these days? With advancing technology and ever changing mediums for music, is there anyone who bothers to write an album? Now, this isn’t me... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/images/post/the-hazards-of-love-by-the-decemberists-an-album-review.jpg http://factoidz.com/geeks-nerds-and-dorks-and-the-differences-between-the-three/ http://factoidz.com/geeks-nerds-and-dorks-and-the-differences-between-the-three/ Many people I know and meet use the terms geek, nerd and dork interchangeably. I believe, however, that they are not. There are important shades of meaning attached to each of them that mean that all three are very different things. As someone who considers himself both a geek and a nerd (though ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/images/post/geeks-nerds-and-dorks-and-the-differences-between-the-three.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-eat-less-and-get-off-your-butt-diet/ http://factoidz.com/the-eat-less-and-get-off-your-butt-diet/ Every now and again a fad diet comes along. Something that tells you to eat only certain foods, like grapefruit, or to avoid certain types of food, like the Atkins diet. According to Subway, you can lose weight simply by eating their sandwiches. ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-eat-less-and-get-off-your-butt-diet.jpg http://factoidz.com/6-cool-iphone-apps-that-are-completely-pointless/ http://factoidz.com/6-cool-iphone-apps-that-are-completely-pointless/ The iPhone and iPod Touch are marvelous pieces of technology. The iPhone combines a GPS, a personal organizer, calendar, MP3 player, video player and games console. It is also a phone, or so I have heard. And that’s just the base functionality. There are thousands of other things you can do ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/6-cool-iphone-apps-that-are-completely-pointless.jpg http://factoidz.com/8-movies-from-the-eighties-to-take-your-mind-off-your-economic-woes/ http://factoidz.com/8-movies-from-the-eighties-to-take-your-mind-off-your-economic-woes/ So you’ve lost your job and are having trouble finding a new one, money is tight, and you might lose your house. What you really need is a fun, lighthearted movie from better times that is capable of distracting you from your many woes. A diversion for at least ninety minutes. The time was t... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/8-movies-from-the-eighties-to-take-your-mind-off-your-economic-woes.jpg http://factoidz.com/forced-induction-103-intercoolers-blow-off-valves-and-you/ http://factoidz.com/forced-induction-103-intercoolers-blow-off-valves-and-you/ If you’ve read my article ‘Forced Induction 101: Superchargers and Turbochargers’, you know what forced induction is. If you’ve read “Forced Induction 102: Differences in forced induction systems” you know how superchargers and turbochargers are different. If you’ve read neither,... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/forced-induction-103-intercoolers-blow-off-valves-and-you.jpg http://factoidz.com/forced-induction-102-differences-in-forced-induction-systems/ http://factoidz.com/forced-induction-102-differences-in-forced-induction-systems/ You’ve already read my article, Forced induction 101: Superchargers and turbochargers. Haven’t you? Go ahead, read it now. I’ll wait. Last time, we covered the general concepts behind... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/forced-induction-102-differences-in-forced-induction-systems.jpg http://factoidz.com/forced-induction-101-turbochargers-and-superchargers/ http://factoidz.com/forced-induction-101-turbochargers-and-superchargers/ There was a time (specifically, around the 1960s, the Muscle Car Era) when the easiest and most effective way to make a car go fast was to put a huge engine in it. This was effective because gas was cheap. Of course, times change and gas is much more expensive today. The practicality of droppi... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/forced-induction-101-turbochargers-and-superchargers.jpg http://factoidz.com/top-economical-cars-for-2009/ http://factoidz.com/top-economical-cars-for-2009/ With the economy in the dumpster, people are starting to look for cars that are cheap, not only to buy, but to run as well. Detroit, Germany and especially Japan offer efficient cars, though, for the most part, the best of these come from Japan. Ford Focus From... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/top-economical-cars-for-2009.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-psychic-powers-work/ http://factoidz.com/how-psychic-powers-work/ You go to a supposed psychic and he just seems to know things about you. That your mother died and that she wants you to know that she loves you, for example. There must be something paranormal going on, right? Those tarot cards seem to offer insight into who you are in the present an... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-psychic-powers-work.jpg http://factoidz.com/popular-misconceptions-about-the-human-body/ http://factoidz.com/popular-misconceptions-about-the-human-body/ You need 8 glasses of water a day They say: The human body needs water. It needs a lot of water: a minimum of 8 glasses of water a day to be healthy. Why they are wrong: It is true that experts say we need 8 cups of water a day. A lot of people hear this and th... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/popular-misconceptions-about-the-human-body.jpg http://factoidz.com/a-radical-idea-for-a-happier-marriage/ http://factoidz.com/a-radical-idea-for-a-happier-marriage/ Don’t have kids. Take this whole article with a grain of salt, given that it’s writer is single, but it seems to me that a lot of the problems people have in a marriage stem from the fact that they have kids. They have kids before they are ready. They have kids before they ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/a-radical-idea-for-a-happier-marriage.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-geek-guide-to-exercise-motivation/ http://factoidz.com/the-geek-guide-to-exercise-motivation/ Stereotypically, geeks are out of shape. Look at the comic book guy from the Simpsons, if you need an example. I am a geek, but I have recently decided that I want to be in shape. There are lots of good, valid reasons to get in shape, living longer, feeling better and being more attractive to ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-geek-guide-to-exercise-motivation.jpg http://factoidz.com/shinto-the-religion-of-japan-and-what-we-can-all-learn-from-it/ http://factoidz.com/shinto-the-religion-of-japan-and-what-we-can-all-learn-from-it/ Shintoism, along with Buddhism, is the main religion of Japan. In something very rare in modern religion, Shintoism and Buddhism get along perfectly fine. Not only do the two religions peacefully co-exist, they embrace each other, co-operate, and, in most cases, share the same real estate. One... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/shinto-the-religion-of-japan-and-what-we-can-all-learn-from-it.jpg http://factoidz.com/what-is-the-meaning-of-life/ http://factoidz.com/what-is-the-meaning-of-life/ What is the meaning of life? This is one of the oldest and most important questions of life: what is the point of it all? Over the ages, man has come up with countless answers to this question. Here is a summary of some of them. There is no meaning to life - Simple. The questi... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/what-is-the-meaning-of-life.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-history-of-the-world-in-400-words/ http://factoidz.com/the-history-of-the-world-in-400-words/ In the words of Douglas Adams, “In the beginning, the universe was created. This made a lot of people very angry, and has been widely regarded as a bad idea.” It is the intention of this article to tell the entire history of the world in exactly 400 words. This pa... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-history-of-the-world-in-400-words.jpg http://factoidz.com/a-history-of-mystery/ http://factoidz.com/a-history-of-mystery/ CSI, Law and Order, House, the Mentalist and Bones: so many of the top shows on right now could be considered crime fiction or mysteries. If you consider the genre to be ‘mystery’, not just ‘crime fiction’, the list expands even more. People love mysteries. They love crime fiction. But... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/a-history-of-mystery.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-detect-bias-on-the-internet/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-detect-bias-on-the-internet/ The internet is a great resource. A vast array of information, products and opinions are at your fingertips. However, not everything on the internet is true, worthwhile or correct. Here are five things to keep an eye out for on the internet, examples and questions to ask yourself to avoid bein... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-detect-bias-on-the-internet.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-make-your-car-go-faster/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-make-your-car-go-faster/ Many, I would venture to say most, people would like to make their car go faster. They can’t afford a new, better car, but would like to upgrade the one they currently own. This article is intended to serve as an introductory guide to car upgrades and modifications. It is a list of some of t... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-make-your-car-go-faster.jpg http://factoidz.com/7-ways-to-live-forever/ http://factoidz.com/7-ways-to-live-forever/ Throughout mankind’s history, death has fascinated him. In particular, how to avoid death. Humanity has always sought ways to gain immortality, cheat death and live forever. Many people over have come up with many different methods. Here is a brief summary of some of them. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/7-ways-to-live-forever.jpg http://factoidz.com/four-books-and-how-they-changed-the-world/ http://factoidz.com/four-books-and-how-they-changed-the-world/ Throughout history, man has told stories. For a shorter part of history, man has written stories down. Here is a summary of some of the most important stories ever written down.  Gilgamesh - Oldest written piece of fiction What it’s a... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/four-books-and-how-they-changed-the-world.jpg http://factoidz.com/spiritually-and-otherwise-important-numbers/ http://factoidz.com/spiritually-and-otherwise-important-numbers/ I read this article and thought it was pretty interesting. It gives a fair summary of the importance of the number eight, but what about all the other important numbers. Almost any number can have significance (one is ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/spiritually-and-otherwise-important-numbers.jpg http://factoidz.com/tips-tricks-and-things-you-should-know-about-mac-computers/ http://factoidz.com/tips-tricks-and-things-you-should-know-about-mac-computers/ So you’ve decided to make the switch to Mac. Congratulations, Macs are great computers. But there are a few important differences between Mac OS and Windows. Here is a handy guide to some of the neat or just plain useful things that you can do with your Mac. These are things you will need to... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/tips-tricks-and-things-you-should-know-about-mac-computers.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-make-an-effective-powerpoint-presentation/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-make-an-effective-powerpoint-presentation/ Microsoft Powerpoint in the industry standard in software for making informative presentations. However, a lot of people who use it are distracted by the different things it can do, while forgetting that they are supposed to be presenting information... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-make-an-effective-powerpoint-presentation.jpg http://factoidz.com/11-ways-the-world-could-end/ http://factoidz.com/11-ways-the-world-could-end/ How will humanity end? This question has fascinated mankind as long as mankind has been around. Here is a brief summary of some of the more popular theories. Asteroid As seen in: Armageddon, Deep Impact How it happens: Basically, a big rock ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/11-ways-the-world-could-end.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-pray-a-beginners-guide/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-pray-a-beginners-guide/ Depending on your religion, prayer can be quite simple or very complex. Not all religions even believe in prayer. I grew up in a Christian home, so I will be looking at prayer from a distinctly Protestant Christian perspective. In my view, there are two main types of prayer. One of these I wil... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-pray-a-beginners-guide.jpg http://factoidz.com/netbooks-versus-laptops-versus-portable-computers/ http://factoidz.com/netbooks-versus-laptops-versus-portable-computers/ So you are thinking about buying a non-desktop computer. There are many different options, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Before, there were only desktops and laptops, but now, there are netbooks and portable computers as well. Which is the right one for you? It depends on what ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/netbooks-versus-laptops-versus-portable-computers.jpg http://factoidz.com/ten-great-ways-to-waste-time-online/ http://factoidz.com/ten-great-ways-to-waste-time-online/ So you find yourself with time to kill on your lunch break and are looking for something to do online. Here is a list of ten interesting sites to entertain you for short periods of time each day. All of these area purely subjective and based on nothing more or less than my opinion. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/ten-great-ways-to-waste-time-online.jpg http://factoidz.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-mac-versus-windows/ http://factoidz.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-mac-versus-windows/ With more and more horror stories about Windows Vista and the ever increasing amount of viruses, malware, adware and inexplicable Blue Screens of Death, many people are considering making the jump to an Apple computer. I was a longtime Windows user, but have recently made the switch. As I see ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-mac-versus-windows.jpg http://factoidz.com/guide-to-japanese-table-manners-and-drinking-customs/ http://factoidz.com/guide-to-japanese-table-manners-and-drinking-customs/ Every country has different traditions when it comes to what is or is not acceptable at the dinner table. There are some specific things that are done, and some that are never done when eating in Japan. Here is a short list. Eating The Japanese ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/guide-to-japanese-table-manners-and-drinking-customs.jpg http://factoidz.com/things-to-do-in-canada/ http://factoidz.com/things-to-do-in-canada/ A comedian once said that Canada was like America’s attic. You forget that it’s up there, but if you do go up, you think “Wow, look at all this neat stuff”. Here is some of the neat stuff you can do in Canada. Take in a comedy festival. Canada seems to have a disproport... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/things-to-do-in-canada.jpg http://factoidz.com/4-common-misconceptions-about-christmas/ http://factoidz.com/4-common-misconceptions-about-christmas/ Most of us are familiar with the Nativity scene. A stable with Joseph and Mary, three kings bearing gifts, some animals and a number of shepherds. But just how accurate is this image of the birth of Christ? Here are 4 common misconceptions about the Christmas Story. 1. It wasn�... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/4-common-misconceptions-about-christmas.jpg http://factoidz.com/5-snacks-to-try-in-japan/ http://factoidz.com/5-snacks-to-try-in-japan/ Most people associate Japanese food with sushi, rice and noodles. But if you go to Japan, you cannot live by these alone. Well, actually, you could, but you would be missing out on some of these great snacks. If you are going on a trip to Japan, be sure to check out these goodies. 1... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST spiggy http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/5-snacks-to-try-in-japan.jpg