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Crazy Video of Racing South Korean Tow Truck Drivers
» by GI Korea December 2nd, 2011 at 4:27 pm » Comments (34)
Via 10 Mag comes this video of tow trucks in South Korea racing to be the first to respond to an accident: This is a common problem on Korea's roads where ...more »First Nudist Area To Open In Korea
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 5:02 pm » Comments (14)
From the Korea Times: Jangheung county in South Jeolla Province will open the nation’s first nudist area, the “nude forest bath,” on July 30 where people are allowed to walk through ...more »Beware of Korean Wine Bar Scam
» by GI Korea June 1st, 2011 at 7:48 am » Comments (8)
Robert Koehler has translated this article from Naver that details a wine bar scam that was operating in Seoul: Apparently last February two women in their thirties, Ms. A and her ...more »Maria the Korean Bride To Get Married One Last Time In New York City
» by GI Korea May 21st, 2011 at 5:53 pm » Comments (2)
If you are in New York City on Sunday you have the opportunity to see this Korean-American woman get married for the 50th time: Maria Yoon's wedding invitation details are quite ...more »South Korean Man Found Crucified, Was This Suicide or Murder?
» by GI Korea May 4th, 2011 at 4:46 am » Comments (29)
This guy must have really pissed somebody off or is part of some wacky religious cult to go out like this: South Korean police say they've found the body of a ...more »Shilla Hotel Shifts On Hanbok Ban
» by GI Korea April 15th, 2011 at 9:49 pm » Comments (11)
This is pretty ridiculous to ban hanboks in a restaurant: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="323" caption="Lee Hye-sun / Lee Boo-jin"][/caption] Lee Boo-jin, the CEO of the Hotel Shilla Company, apologized Wednesday to renowned ...more »It’s A Small World
» by NC47 July 29th, 2010 at 1:47 am » Comments (16)
I recently took a trip to Disney World and noticed something interesting about the "it's a small world" ride. Can anyone point out what might irk the Korean community in the above photos? Korea wasn't ...more »Korean Woman Killing Cat Draws Netizen’s Ire
» by GI Korea July 1st, 2010 at 4:54 pm » Comments (41)
Via a reader tip comes what is supposedly the big story this week with Korean netizens who are upset about this woman killing a cat: The CCTV footage features an ...more »Transvestite boy fools sex-buying men, police
» by Bill May 13th, 2010 at 9:49 am » Comments (1)
His proper gender was only discovered by fingerprint identification?* From the Korea Times- A teenage ``girl'' arrested in central Seoul in March for offering to sell sex to ...more »Korean Airports (Part III): Muan
» by NC47 April 25th, 2010 at 4:08 pm » Comments (10)
I expected this Airport to have some passengers but just like Yangyang and Uljin, there were no passengers to be seen. This was the nicest and biggest of the three Airports I ...more »





