You know Korea is your home when… – Part 12

It’s about time for a new post. See the long-running series here, then read the newest installment below.

Marilyn Monroe called – a pig? Seen at a barbecued meat place in Hongdae.

You know Korea is your home when…

  • The guy sweeping the floor at E-mart has an iPhone.
  • You instinctively start taking discounts into account when using a credit card.
  • Someone tells you a subway name, and you look it up in hangeul.
  • The TV on your phone goes out and you’re outraged.
  • You find a place in Korea that doesn’t have hand phone coverage.
  • You think more about the banchan (side dishes) or service than the main course
  • Cass has become your staple beer.
  • You’re able to stay balanced on the bus, despite holding two bags and not holding the pole or handle.
  • Jumping in and getting started at a new school is preferable to sitting through a long training course.
  • Your conversation with a local is interrupted by a lost tourist.
  • You have more gyopo and Korean friends than non-Korean friends.
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