An interesting experiment to try with your Korean friend is to spend a night in the

same hotel room, and just before you go to bed, turn on an electric fan in the room.

Chances are that your Korean friend will freak and demand that it be turned off, because

as every Korean knows, sleeping with an electric fan on means certain death.

Have you heard of this one?

Because more than 75 million people take this belief extremely seriously.

Korean fan death is coming up next, Unskeptoid.

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Today we're going to point the skeptical eye at a traditional belief from Korea, one

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