Tell some facts about South Korea ?

In South Korea, you must be 19 to smoke, drink, or vote.

The United Nations secretary general Ban Ki Moon is from South Korea. Forbes has listed him as one of the most powerful men in the world.

Park Geun-Hye is South Korea’s first female president. She was voted into office in 2013.

The number 4 is considered to be an unlucky number in South Korea and other parts of Asia. In hotels and other buildings, there is no 4th floor, much like the number 13 in the U.S.

South Korea is known as the world’s capital of plastic surgery.

It is tradition to purchase household supplies like toilet paper and laundry detergent for a person’s housewarming gift.

Adultery is legal in South Korea. It was legalized in 2015.

Mandatory military service of 21 to 24 months is required for South Koreans.

In South Korea, a person’s blood type is believed to contribute to their personality and characteristics. Many South Koreans believe that people are compatible based on their blood types.

Live octopus is frequently consumed by South Koreans.

South Koreans believe that a person is one year old at birth, since they spent almost one year in their mother’s womb, which can make birthdays a little confusing for foreigners.

Speaking of birthdays, a traditional birthday dish is seaweed soup.

South Korea, on average, has the fastest internet speeds in the world.

South Korea has a GDP of $1.378 trillion.

Want to dine in? No problem. South Korea has multiple restaurants that offer delivery, including McDonalds. Most delivery drivers drive a motorcycle when delivering food. Even better, many places even will retrieve the dishes when you’re done.

In South Korea, the average alcohol consumption is 12.3 liters per year, putting this country as the 17th in the world for most alcohol consumption.

The nominal GDP per capita is $37,900.

Many South Korean homes aren’t outfitted with vents that blow out heat. Instead, homes are heated through the floor.

South Koreans celebrate White Day on March 14. It is similar to Valentine’s Day but is reserved for women. Men receive the gifts and treats on Valentine’s Day.

Samsung, one of the world’s biggest technology companies, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

The United Nations secretary general Ban Ki Moon is from South Korea. Forbes has listed him as one of the most powerful men in the world.

It is not uncommon for South Korean men to wear makeup.

The number 4 is considered to be an unlucky number in South Korea and other parts of Asia. In hotels and other buildings, there is no 4th floor, much like the number 13 in the U.S.

South Korea is on the cutting-edge of most technology, but its sewer system isn’t the best. Because the system is so delicate, toilet paper is meant to be disposed of in a bin beside the toilet – not flushed.

It is tradition to purchase household supplies like toilet paper and laundry detergent for a person’s housewarming gift.