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07-09-2009, 08:25 AM

Hm, must be the electricity thing. Out of curiosity, what part of Japan are you living in?
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Originally Posted by MMM View Post
Sounds like you have a frugal host mom. If you want her to have good memories of your stay, please do what she asks. It's her home. Take a wet washcloth with you to bed and put it on your forehead. That might help you sleep.
I was about to suggest this. My mother told me that she did this when she was pregnant with me. That particular NY summer, it was hotter than usual, so at night, she'd wet a towel and drape it over her body to help her sleep at night. She said it did keep her pretty cool.
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