Most Popular AAK! Posts of 2010

Here is a quick look at the most popular AAK! posts of 2010.Most Viewed Posts of 2010 (All-Time)1.  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Korean Men2.  AAK! Wiki:  Oppa! Oppa! Oppa!3.  Why is StarCraft Popular in Korea?4.  The Ultimate Korean Looks List5.  The Korean's English AcquisitionMost Viewed Posts of 2010 (Written in 2010)1.  Why is StarCraft Popular in...

Best of the Worst 2010 - Part III: Worst Email of the Year Revealed! (And it is VERY NSFW)

And here we go into the grand finale -- the worst email of the year! But first, some very worthy runners-up.  Again, all emails are real, and are copied/pasted verbatim except for people's names.Strange Tasting Spamsre: Booking for a dance classwould like to book for 2 weeks classes for 3 hours each day Monday to Saturday...

Gov. Rendell of Pennsylvania is a tough guy:The city of Philadelphia is set to host the NFL's first Tuesday night game in 64 years, and Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell (D) couldn't be more upset about it."It goes against everything that football is all about," Rendell said Monday on a Philadelphia-area sports talk radio show.Rendell was rankled by the league's decision to move the Philadelphia Eagles'...

Best of the Worst 2010 - Part II

Keeping it going with the weird questions!  The Korean forgot how many of these there were -- looks like there will be a Part III in a few days, where the worst email of the year will be revealed. Again, these are all real emails that the Korean received, copy/pasted verbatim except for personal information.More Heartbreaksre:...

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Best of Worst 2010 - Part I: The Heartbreak Hotel

Best of the WorstBest of the Worst 2009'Tis the end of the year, which can only mean one thing -- time to anoint the worst question of 2010!The volume of email increased significantly this year, as AAK! was getting featured in the New York Times and CNN. So this year, the best of the worst questions will be done in a series. First up: all the heartbroken lovers pining for a Korean. All emails are...

Ask a Korean! News: Joint Statement by Korean & Japanese Bar Association on Comfort Women and Forced Laborers

The Korean is heartened by the fact that, at the centennial of Japan's annexation of Korea, conscientious Japanese people are speaking up in order to bring justice and closure to the war crimes that Japan committed. Such effort should be loudly proclaimed and well-publicized.Recently, Korean Bar Association and Japan Federation of Bar Associations -- the representatives of attorneys of the respective...

Paint Thinner in Cars??

Dear Korean,In almost every neighborhood, there are small areas set up where people go and fill up their cars with paint thinner. Now I can only assume that this is an illegal activity, as all of them have a large tarp or covering that they pull over to hid the car when a driver pulls in to puchase this stuff. But they are...