withersailor@aussie.zone to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoSouth Koreans become younger overnight after country scraps 'Korean age' | CNNedition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down11
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minus-squareCosmicSploogeDrizzle@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoA baby born on Dec 31st is 1 year old, and the next day would be 2 years old … A 2 day old baby would be considered 2 years old. Glad they decided that this was beyond odd.
minus-squaredotancohen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoMy daughter was born at 22:30 on December 31. In Korea she would have been considered 2 years old when she was born less than 2 hours previously.
A baby born on Dec 31st is 1 year old, and the next day would be 2 years old … A 2 day old baby would be considered 2 years old. Glad they decided that this was beyond odd.
My daughter was born at 22:30 on December 31. In Korea she would have been considered 2 years old when she was born less than 2 hours previously.