Scene: In my office, unofficial Korean language lesson with one of my forty-something year old teacher.
Teacher: Ok Alex, try writing the numbers now in Hangul.
Alex: Yea…..one….two…three…..four…..five………..
Teacher: Good, good…watch the strokes….
Alex: …..six….seven…..umm ……eight….
Teacher: [explosion of laughter and giggling]
Alex: [blank stare, it’s been a long day] What’s wrong? Did I spell it wrong?
Teacher: You wrote the word “f*ck”!
Alex: What??! I’m so sorry!!!
Teacher: HAHAHHAHAHAHAAAA so funny!
Alex: [shamed] ……oooooh.
From Korea With Love 