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    I believe in a thing called love… 23 Couples Who Decided To Get Tattoos And Absolutely Nailed It. Great story – photo found of the first Japanese known to have lived in the United States. Christmas present for Jason sorted 😉 Who has better manners? Blogger lists three things foreigners do that impress even the Japanese. Haha – Experts Confirm That Ikea Will Put Your Relationship To The Ultimate Test. The Entire History of the World—Really, All of It—Distilled Into a Single Gorgeous Chart. 13 Weird and Crazy Facts About Germany. Land rising out of the sea in Hokkaido, Japan. My epic university! This article said exactly what I was thinking when I…

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    It’s Friday, Friday… Gotta get down on Friday… 17 lessons learned in Japan – YES to number 15 – I remembered having parties and the house would be cleaned by my guests to such an extent that it was cleaner than when they arrived! Sad animal facts – this is my favourite link ever!! Great fun links for learning Deutsch 🙂 20 Things To Do When You’re 30 That Will Make Life Better At 50. 10 British Habits I Lost After Living in Japan. Enormous floating solar power plants have just opened in Japan! Know your tourists! So cute 🙂 Homelessness in America, in one map. OMG – cheese from human toe, armpit, belly…

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    Baby Monkey… Baby Monkey… German people and people all over the world – STOP DRINKING BOTTLED WATER!! And while we’re at it – check out what’s inside those fruit drinks peeps!! The Guardian have put together a rolling list of how many people were killed this year by police in the USA. Blimey… Who Is This Mysterious Woman Making Videos in Chernobyl? 30 Thoughts That Keep Thirtysomethings Up All Night. Morph’s back on TV! Need inspiration for baking German food? This website is amazing! Some insane person played Carcassonne with 24 expansions, which took over 8 hours to finish. Making a majestic pose while running. Japan finally recognizes Godzilla as a resident…

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    And she’s walking back to me… Photographer spends 11 years documenting families around China with all their belongings. Can drinking tea turn you into a whore? Here’s What’s Happened to the Netherlands’ Solar Bike Paths – this is actually amazing!! Some absolutely hilariously fun German words! THIS Is What That Extra Shoelace Hole Is For! MMMMM – breakfast ramen! Rock-Paper-Scissors is Deeper Than You Thought… Tom’s Live Election Results can be purchased – but you gotta be quick!! Signs you’ve gone native in Germany – not quite yet for me then… Favorite Streets in 12 European Cities. And lastly a bit of fun: When and where would you die in a Zombie apocalypse?

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    Darling I, will be loving you, till I’m 70… Are Brits making tea wrong?? Stressed?  Doggy denies his owner some kisses! My cousin Charles writes for the Durham University Student Magazine and his latest article was about his hair – I’m in one of the photos! I’ve worked for TV Asahi before and absolutely LOVE this story about how they brought cherry blossoms to Berlin once the wall fell. Part German?

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    But I won’t do that… 50 recipes for cheese lovers! New Statue of Hachiko in Japan reunites the dog with his owner 🙂 My new favourite blog! Pros and Cons of moving to Germany… 50 ways to really annoy your partner. This sunday marks the celebration of NINJA DAY in Japan! Check out what this city did with an abandoned Walmart! 100 things a fellow blogger has learnt about Germans How cool is this? 30 ways to tie a tie! OMG I love these photos of snow in the UK. YES!!! The parent of Mockingbird!! I cannot wait to read this book!!!

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    Hey folks – it’s that time of the week once more. Let us share some of favourite internet spots from this week! Firstly – Here are the top 10 films that were set in Berlin according to the Guardian. I’ve only seen two of them so I know what my weekend plans are! Vanessa often says that her favourite food is the potato because of its incredible versatility. Here are 10 baked potato recipes that had us drooling this week! Here is a hilarious video of a man commentating on people slipping on ice for 5 whole minutes. It had me in tears laughing this morning! Finally, this is the…

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    Tell me when will you be mine… A friend sent me this and I have to say it made me giggle. Read about the 15 different flavours of kitkat in Japan – I think I’ve had most of them and the Matcha (Green Tea) is by far the best. Wasabi is also a winner… I’m not sure I ever want to connect to a public wifi connection ever again after reading this article. Haha – being handsome seems to help if you want to be a politician with lots of Twitter followers. Ealing is where I grew up – who knew it was actually the centre for the rock universe?!…

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    I will walk 500 miles… 18 German words you won’t believe exist – hehe – I love this kind of thing!! Do you know the word Dreikaesehoch for example? In English it means Three Cheeses High but I’m sure you can’t guess what it actually means… Apparently German people have been drinking beer for at least 2,000 years. In fact it is almost the first thing that any foreigner wrote about them. Fascinating article all about sausages – just in case you still aren’t sure you want to read it, let me give you one more snippet: the Nurembergers sausages from Nuremberg, are sausages about the size of a finger. “They…