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PUMA turned into hilarious parodies in Korean

Well, most of the times, humor is not humorous any more once it has to be 'translated', but I think there can be a justifiable exception - which is, when you are studying a foreign language! It's always good to know more about the culture, and understanding Korean humor can be another fascinating way to help yourself do that! In Seoul, Korea, there's a market place called 동대문, and this is where you can find a lot of 'fake' goods that look like the authentic ones, but really aren't real. But what's funny is, some of the fake goods have 'proudly fake' logos that anyone can see that this is a humor, so a lot of people end up buying those T-shirts, bags, caps, or whatever because they like the humor, even if the quality of the goods isn't... Show more