Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!gcd.org!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news-feed1.de1.concert.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: "John W." Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: wow! Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 09:24:34 -0500 Lines: 17 Message-ID: <417BBB22.60205@yahoo.com> References: <1gm4f7h.8238c31u10n2uN%dame_zumari@yahoo.com> <2tv2u6F22rpdiU26@uni-berlin.de> <2tv84bF23hs6cU2@uni-berlin.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 2wP547KY/fUrXteUQUieIg6c2x388HpR8a/tFT+6uvYPVupR+6 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20021120 Netscape/7.01 X-Accept-Language: ja,en Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:20111 Fabian wrote: > Kevin Gowen hu kiteb: > >> I never understood the Japanese practice of hiding under things >> during an earthquake. > > > Me neither. You should really hide next to something, not under > something. > Being next to a table doesn't stop stuff from hitting you on the head. Ever had a piece of ceiling plaster hit you? Or a book? Etc. John W.