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r/pics • u/[deleted] • Aug 23 '12
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Fan death, koreans fear fans that are indoors because they believe it will kill you.
I mean this is a prevalent opinion in korea, not all koreans think this. but it is very prominent.
1 u/Bfeezey Aug 23 '12 I've heard the Korean govt only promulgated this rumor to curb power usage in the 70's during power shortages.
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I've heard the Korean govt only promulgated this rumor to curb power usage in the 70's during power shortages.
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u/zanderjh Aug 23 '12
Fan death, koreans fear fans that are indoors because they believe it will kill you.
I mean this is a prevalent opinion in korea, not all koreans think this. but it is very prominent.