"The people of this city are very strange. They eat rice with their hands, and they do not use spoons or forks like us."

"The Chinese are a people who do not have a strong belief in God."

"I saw a man in this city who had a beard so long that it reached his waist. He was a very respected scholar, but I could not help but chuckle."

"They eat human flesh, and they consider it a delicacy."

"I saw a river in this land that flowed with milk and honey. It was a miraculous sight, though I suspect it was a trick of the light."