Friday, March 5, 2021

11 Little known Facts about North Korea

 North Korea definitely has been a place that very few want to visit. From their controlling leader and their ridiculous lies North Korea really has some issues. But putting that aside what do you really know about North Korea? We put together 11 facts about North Korea that you haven’t heard and they will definitely blow your mind.

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1. MARIJUANA is not illegal and is not even classified as a drug here.

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2. It’s not 2013 in North Korea. The year is 102 it's counted after the birth of Kim Il-sung.


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3. North Korea hosts the World’s Largest Stadium seating 150,000 people.

An execution was staged there in the late 1990s.

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4. For 20 years, the World’s Tallest Hotel was a 105-story empty pyramid in Pyongyang. something similar to China where a lot of buildings are abandoned.

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5. North Koreans may only choose from 28 approved haircuts.

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6. In the last 60 years, over23,000 North Koreans have defected to South Korea. Only two South Koreans have managed to the North.

 

7. Possessing Bibles, watching South Korean movies and distributing pornography may be punished with death in North Korea.

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8. In North Korea, only military and government officials can own motor vehicles.

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9. Wearing jeans is illegal in North Korea.

 

10. North Korea holds elections every 5 years in which the ballots listonly one candidate.


11. According to a textbook in North Korea, Kim Jong Un learned to drive at age 3.


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