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When my korean friend first told me this, I honestly thought they were messing with me. I still struggle to make sense of it. Must be a helluva birthday party o
by klik99 6y ago
When my korean friend first told me this, I honestly thought they were messing with me. I still struggle to make sense of it. Must be a helluva birthday party on Jan 1st tho
I know there are studies on how birth date affects future success in school (though IIRC I read in Gladwell, and I'm wary of accurate his read on things are), I wonder if that effect is compounded with this system?
- naniwaduni 6y agoIt's just a count of how many calendar years contain you.
- ska 6y agoIt's the difference between "I was born in 2010" and "I am about 10.3 years old". Americans do this a lot too, except at a (pseudo) decade level, e.g. "are you a '90s kid?"