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First Impressions of Earth Photo 36

First Impressions of Earth

March 19th 2011
I’d read a lot of stuff about Seoul before I got here... A bizarre city drowning in neon madness to the frenzied synthesized rhythms of Grandmother Techno, with students belting out cheesy ballads in noraebang (Korean karaoke joints)... “Questionable English” rife... An energy drink called Coolpiss… A fast-food chain often spelt Bugger King... Publ ... read more
Asia » South Korea » Seoul

Korean Flag Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more
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