There have been many things that I have learned while being in Korea! Some, I had to learn the hard way. Here are just a few!..
1. Korea is only about the size of Kentucky.
2. Rice is Kimchi's Best Friend! (They go hand in hand! You can't have one with out the other!)
3. Soju is the #1 Drink of Korea! It's a rice liquor.
4. Bop is Korean for rice.
5. A typical Korean breakfast is Kimchi & Rice.
6. McDonald's delivers!
7. K-Pop is Korea's version of Pop music. Boy & Girl groups are the rage! Big Bang, anyone??
8. Korea's currency is Won.
9. Korea is BIG on Recycling!
10. Their BIG on Recycling but, its Hard to find a Trashcan in Public!
11. Houses are heated by having heated floors. Makes sense! Heat rises!
12. Most Koreans sleep on the floor.
13. Koreans do not use sheets! They use something similar to a mattress pad.
14. Everyone Eats Family Style! You share a main dish and multiple side dishes. Even at a Restaurant!
15. The Korean versions of Sprite are called Cider.
16. They LOVE Corn! A little bit of corn can show up in the strangest places! I've seen Corn on/in Spaghetti, Pizza, Bread and Sandwiches!
17. Koreans Drive Like a Bat out of Hell!! Red light? Phff...There's no cars coming!
18. Bus Drivers Drive even Crazier!
19. Koreans are Superstitious! ( More on that later!)
20. Not all restrooms have soap!
21. Most Restrooms DO NOT Have Toilet Paper!! You Must Bring Your Own!!
* If your interested in more facts about life in Korea check out ROKetship! Its a hysterical but, true comic about life in the good ol' ROK!
~ Happy Monday Y'all! ~
B
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