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Old Jan 15, 2017, 5:14 pm
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calbear2005
 
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Originally Posted by mapleg
Korean people I know just say they are from Korea or they are Korean. I have a number of Korean coworkers, and not one of them has said they are "South Korean".
Yup, same. All my Korean friends are just "Korean." They never specify which half of the peninsula their relatives are from.
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