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americans always compare massive cities to empty states
by bbno4 1y ago
americans always compare massive cities to empty states
- notesinthefield 1y agoSnark aside - I used this site which compares the country question to the location closest to you. I live in ohio. https://www.mylifeelsewhere.com/country-size-comparison/united-states/south-korea https://www.mylifeelsewhere.com/country-size-comparison/unit...
- mherkender 1y agoSouth Korea has 5x the population of Ohio, but around 27x the number of bars [1]. So it really is a lot of bars. [1] https://www.ibisworld.com/us/industry/ohio/bars-nightclubs/12919/ https://www.ibisworld.com/us/industry/ohio/bars-nightclubs/1...
- deepspace 1y agoAs someone married to a Korean, I am not surprised in the least. Every single one I have met (males at least) drinks like a fish. It is impossible to describe to a westerner just how ingrained the drinking culture is over there.
- ZeroTalent 1y agoThey drink more than Eastern and Northern Europeans. It's insane!
- not_a_bot_4sho 1y agoEmpty lol
- numpad0 1y agoThe entire US and North America is massively more empty relative to almost anywhere else, even most perceptually sparse countries. Many of European countries are 5-10x denser than US. 0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population_density