I'm an interesting guy. If I'm going to make a post that I can read a year down the line, or when ever I'm feeling "off", might as well make it entertaining, you know. The finger-breaking is true though, I used to do all sorts, like squeeze my arm until it went purple. The point of the Japanese music star? To show that if overcoming a stammer is your dream, then you will find things that you truly want to do afterwards and the "just do it" attitude you need to succeed in stammering applies to those dreams, thus your quality of life improves.