Oh! I failed my exam again....
- It is customary in Korea for a baby's mother to stay in her mother's house after childbirth for a while.
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- It is for contort and rest for both the body and mind.
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- After childbirth, the baby's mother eats rice and seaweed soup for a couple of weeks.
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- Seaweed contains a lot of calcium and iodine which helps stimulate the metabolism.
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- It is customary for Korean women to eat seaweed soup for recovery from a childbirth.
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- Koreans also eat seaweed soup as their birthday breakfast.
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- Maybe they eat it because their mothers ate it when they were born.
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- Anyway, in the morning of someone's birthday, Koreans ask, "Did you have some seaweed soup?"
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- A funny thing is that no one will eat seaweed soup on an exam day
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- ,because seaweed is slippery and gives the idea of failing an exam.
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- Koreans say when they fail an exam, "I had seaweed soup!"
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