When a young man with no dating experience spots a beautiful woman at a library, he gives her a piece of paper asking her to go out with him. What the puzzled woman sees on the paper is a complicated math formula. He returns later, expecting a yes. Instead, the woman coolly pulls out the paper, which shows the answer is "18," a number that sounds like "shit" in Korean. He tries to explain that there must have been a mistake, that he meant to ask the question on the other side. Her answer, she says, is still the same. He leaves, but only after defiantly turning the pages of her book.
Kimchi is soul food that Koreans can't live without, but foreigners may find it hard to eat the spicy, fermented cabbage at first due to its strong scent of salted fish and garlic.
As many as 53 violations have been detected in trial operation process of Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation (FHS) which caused mass fish deaths in central coastal Vietnam, said a Vietnamese official here on Monday.
If Vietnam's capital city of Hanoi is called the "ascending dragon," there is a place in the country where the dragon descends and this is Ha Long Bay, literally "the descending dragon bay" in Vietnamese language.
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