By PHILLIP MILANO Question I’m wondering why Orthodox Jewish women wear wigs. Dwanny, 51, pagan, Fort Worth Replies When Orthodox Jewish women get married, they believe their real hair should be seen only by their husbands. It also has to do with modesty. Dana, female, Minneapolis Jewish women are instructed to “cover their beauty” so only their husbands may see. …

By PHILLIP MILANO Question I hosted some female Japanese exchange students. I was told I would need to give them a time limit when they go to the bathroom, because they would spend hours in there if they were allowed. I found it to be true. Why do they want to spend hours in the bathroom? What could they be …

By PHILLIP MILANO Question I have a tightening of my nerves that was the result of cerebral hypoxia. It isn’t noticeable except for a slight trembling of my hands. I can’t pick up a martini glass without spilling it. I’m very attractive but have always felt embarrassed and have not dated. How will I meet a nice guy? Anna, 27, …

By PHILLIP MILANO Question When a woman makes a comment about a guy’s butt, what is she attracted to? Peter, 33, Lehigh Valley, Pa. Replies Ah, these are the eternal mysteries. Stephanie, 23, Norman, Okla. It’s probably the most attractive male body part, other than face and hands, for me. L.K., 22, female, Laurel, Md. My thinking is that it’s …

By PHILLIP MILANO Question It seems that in America, black people are crazy about Chinese food. What are the cultural reasons behind this? Tom I., white, 34, Paris Replies What do you base this weird assumption on? Sharon, black, Michigan It’s for the same reason Chinese people in America love McDonald’s: it is quick, inexpensive and tasty. Michele, 38, white, …

By PHILLIP MILANOQuestion Why does it seem that many people look down on people who do things for themselves, like washing your own car? Butterfli, 20, female, Oregon Replies If your pay rate is $8 an hour, and it costs $15 to have someone else wash your car, then do it yourself. But if you could spend that hour working …