curiosities

1) Muslim men fancy cutting off geckoes' tails on Friday nights because they believe it brings good luck in.
2) The words for Stop! and Left are the same in Indonesian: Kiri. (Because you stop on the left hand side of the road!)
3) When you shake hands, you use your right hand and then you touch your heart.
4) Muslim students shake their teachers' hand and bring it up to touch their own foreheads as a sign of respect.
5) Left hand is only used for Private Affairs.