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Korea vs India: 4 Shocking Cultural Twins! 🇰🇷🇮🇳
In Korea and India, these habits will blow your mind! 🤯🇰🇷🇮🇳
First: Spice showdown 🌶
Korea's kimchi, India's achaar. Both spicy, fermented side dishes. Taste bud cousins!
Second: Calendar chaos 📅
Two calendars each! Korea: Western and Lunar. India: Western and Hindu. Double celebrations!
Third: Family first 👪
Both value family deeply. Respect elders, live together, seek advice. Korea adds age-based sibling hierarchy.
Last: Harvest joy 🌾
Korea's Chuseok, India's Baisakhi. Agricultural festivals with traditional clothes, foods, family gatherings.
Noticed these similarities? What surprising cultural connections have you found between countries?
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Buckle up for some mind-blowing Korean facts that'll make you go "Daebak!"🇰🇷 First: Spam is a luxury gift🎁 In Korea, fancy Spam gift sets are hot items during holidays. It's not just canned meat; it's a symbol of respect and care. Second: Age-defying New Year's🎂 Koreans age together on New Year's Day. Your Korean age might be different from your international age. Talk about a nationwide birthd...
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You won't believe this Korean subway rule! 😱 First: Priority seating etiquette 🚇 In Korea, pink or red seats aren't just for show. They're reserved for pregnant women, elderly, and disabled. Sitting there? Be ready to give it up! Second: Silent subway culture 🤫 Koreans value peace in public spaces. Phone calls on subways are a big no-no. Texting is fine, but keep conversations hushed. Third: Ru...
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Korea's hidden food rule will shock you! 🍽 First: The eldest eats first 👴 In Korea, age hierarchy extends to dining. The oldest person at the table takes the first bite, signaling others to start. Patience is key! Second: Pouring drinks etiquette 🥃 Never pour your own drink! It's considered rude. Instead, pour for others and they'll return the favor. Use both hands when pouring or receiving. Th...
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In Korea, pouring your own drink is a big no-no 🍶🚫 First: Pour for others. In Korean gatherings, it’s a strong tradition to pour drinks for the person next to you rather than for yourself. Pouring for yourself is seen as bad manners-and you’re always expected to keep an eye on others’ glasses, too! This gesture shows care and thoughtfulness to the group. Second: Use two hands 🙌. When someone po...
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In Korea and India, simple daily habits can be worlds apart 🌏 First: visiting friends 🚪 In Korea, visits are usually planned ahead. But in India, friends or family dropping by unannounced is totally normal. It’s a sign of closeness and trust. Indians are known for their warm hospitality, making everyone feel like family! Second: greetings 🙏 In Korea, people bow to show respect. In India, it’s “...
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Did you know? In Korea, elevators have secret buttons! 😲🚪 First, ever noticed the Close button? In Korean elevators, this button actually works - and fast! 🕹 Unlike in many countries, it’s designed to close doors instantly, keeping everything moving efficiently. Next, the Emergency button 🔴. This isn’t just for big emergencies! Many Koreans use it if they’re stuck or if something's blocking the...
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Did you know North Korea only allows approved haircuts? 💇‍♂️ There are 28 styles: 18 for women, 10 for men. And the wildest part? Kim Jong Un’s own hairstyle isn’t on the list! It’s forbidden for others to copy, keeping it exclusive to him. Imagine being told how to style your hair! In school, it’s even stricter. Students have to pay for their own desks and chairs 🪑-separate from tuition fees, ...
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Did you know these countries have tense ties with South Korea? Let’s count down from 5! 5️⃣ Iran: Iran’s funds were frozen in South Korean banks due to sanctions, straining their relations significantly. 4️⃣ Russia: Competing regional influence and Russia's ties with North Korea create subtle tensions with South Korea. 3️⃣ China: When South Korea deployed the THAAD missile system, China saw it ...
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Did you know there are secret facts about North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that even many North Koreans don’t know? 🇰🇵👀 He actually spent much of his childhood abroad, attending school in Switzerland under a fake name! 🎓 While there, he developed a love for basketball and became a huge fan of Michael Jordan 🏀, showing an early interest in Western culture. Despite North Korea’s strict control ove...
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Did you know about Korea’s unusual urban legend called “fan death”?😱 According to this belief, if you sleep with a fan on in a closed room, it could cause suffocation or even death.🌙 Even today, many Koreans believe in fan death! You’ll actually find fans in Korea with timers specifically designed to prevent it. But where did this belief come from? Some say it began decades ago, when scientists...
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Ever heard of "Suneung Day" (수능) in Korea? 📝📚 It's the day of the College Scholastic Ability Test, or CSAT, Korea's ultimate college entrance exam, and the whole country literally stops for it! 🚫✈️✋ Here's how extreme it gets: During the listening portions of the test, airplanes are grounded so there's no chance of noise distractions. Even the stock market opens late on this day to keep the str...

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