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All I Want for Korean Christmas Is...
Episode 91
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It may seem like Korea only plays two Christmas songs (Mariah & George), but Christmas has been celebrated in Seoul for at least 130 …
4 years, 7 months ago
You Gonna Eat That?
Episode 90
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Don’t eat while listening to this. We cover Korea’s food scandals from the 1970s to 2021. In fact, you won’t want to eat anything aft…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Curse of King Muryeong’s Tomb
Episode 89
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Archaeologists botched the excavation of King Muryeong’s tomb, and some say they paid the price.
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4 years, 7 months ago
Well, That’s Weird
Episode 88
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A collection of weird Korean news stories from the past few years. Hamsters, the death spa, and the national government’s ghost-wardi…
4 years, 7 months ago
Kids Who Kill, part 2
Episode 87
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The media has passed over some of these stories of murderous youths. Does this indicate lingering bias against the types of victims i…
4 years, 8 months ago
Kids Who Kill, part 1
Episode 86
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Children are the most vulnerable in society. So what happens when they become the predator? In this first part, we talk about childre…
4 years, 8 months ago
The Wau Apartment Collapse
Episode 85
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In 1970, the rush to construct housing in Seoul resulted in a disaster that surprisingly many have forgotten. And it’s right behind H…
4 years, 8 months ago
The Two Towers
Episode 84
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The 63 Building and Parc.1 in Yeouido. Even though Lotte World Tower is compared to the Eye of Sauron, it’s these two buildings that …
4 years, 8 months ago
More Korean Spooky Tales
Episode 83
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Huddle in your favorite blanket. We are bringing more campfire stories. Listen--if you dare!
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4 years, 9 months ago
16 Things You Didn't Know About North Korea’s Kim Il-Sung
Episode 82
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We’re definitely going to get targeted by North Korea for this episode. Did you know Kim Jong-Un’s granddad had a big fat tumor on hi…
4 years, 9 months ago