Category Archives: Cross Culture

Natural AS Rice

In the U.S., FDA-approved food labels for rice do not directly include information about arsenic content or a secondary indicator that would allow consumers to estimate it reliably from the label alone. However, some indirect clues on the label may … Continue reading

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Not Polish 這是什麼?

Chatgpt answers: 這是什麼? The device in the video is called a “contact staff” or “flow staff” in English. It is used in flow arts and martial arts-inspired performances. Based on the spinning technique, it appears to be a flexible contact … Continue reading

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US ETFs: Biden vs Trump

ChatGPT compares 2017-2020 with 2021-2024 to list the top few gainers and the losers of US stock market’s . From 2017–2020 and 2021–2024, the performance of large-cap ETFs and indices in the U.S. stock market varied significantly due to different … Continue reading

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Terrorism ‘Takes a Village’

Norwegian-Pakistani-Afghan little girl’s odyssey to adulthood activism and passivity work together dangerously https://youtu.be/0_W0HFy9Et4 Or if you’re in a hurry at least watch this tiny bit: https://youtu.be/0_W0HFy9Et4t=700 Short Excerpt l

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Teen Tops G.AT.E. Test

Time for North American kids from ALL and ANY culture or economic stratum to cut their smartphone & internet usage in HALF to catch or compete with the MOTIVATED geniuses like Sagar Sha heading to a great career in YOUR … Continue reading

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Kanto Left • Kansai Right?

Is there REALLY A difference between Kansai and Kanto escalator etiquette to stand on Right or Left so others can walk past? Continue reading

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Kondo Kirei Suru ka!?

https://www.facebook.com/126257174143026/posts/1613590415409687/ what? Has she cleaned up Japan so well that she DARES come to USA and mess up MY garage and challenge MY archaeological method of filing? ?? Big shocker on Netflix – episode 1 is REFRESHING, but episode 2, … Continue reading

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Hope vs Finger of Fate

… Yukako Fukushima, a prosthetics technician, has been given the affectionate title of ane – older sister – in yakuza circles. In the past decade she has equipped more than 100 ex-gangsters with individually-created false fingers of such quality that … Continue reading

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deGaulle honors Forgotten Hero

Despite 15 decorations from France for heroism and battlefield injuries in WWI and WWII, Eugene Bullard was ignored in the USA by his home country. “He had many reasons to resent his native country,” says biographer Craig Lloyd. But Bullard … Continue reading

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Spike Lee Lights Up Dark Irony

Spike Lee restores Meaning to Media! His new movie, BlacKkKlansman, respins a true story from an autobiography of Colorado Springs’ first African American police officer, Ron Stallworth, and a Jewish detective, Flip Zimmerman, who worked undercover to infiltrate the local … Continue reading

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