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Posted by Jeannie Choe | 16 Oct 2006 | Comments (0)

This morning's subway ride, amidst a crowd of armpits, dirty looks, and mystery smells, became surprisingly pleasant when i flipped to a fun-fact feature in the new issue of Wired about "Ito-ke no shokutaku (The Ito Family Dinner Table), Japan's weekly how-to TV show that combines the spirit of productivity blog Lifehacker with the manic energy of Deal or No Deal." Each contestant's urawaza, or "secret tricks," must supremely top those of the others. My favorite one (shown above) increases your flexibility by incorporating Ultraman's signature transformation maneuver.