"The people of this city have a strange custom of burying their dead in trees. It is a very unusual sight."

"The people of this land are a bad people, and they are not trustworthy."

"I was once mistaken for a king in this land and was given many gifts and honors. It was a very pleasant mistake."

"I was once shipwrecked on an island where the people were cannibals. I managed to escape by pretending to be mad."

"I was once given a ride on a boat made of reeds. It was very flimsy, and I was afraid it would sink."