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Will the South Korean version of Muji have anything on sale that you can’t get anywhere else?
Now you can work from home in a basement toilet or the mansion from the award-winning South Korean film.
Now you can take a budget trip to Korea and enjoy all the sights, smells and sounds; without breaking the bank to get there!
There’s no doubt as to which gender the group is trying to attract.
Scathing comments from Japanese and Korean netizens spark heated debate between the two pop cultures.
Yeah, your grandma is cool, but does she have a YouTube channel with over 290,000 subscribers?
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