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JustPlainRick t1_j1y9mik wrote

Reply to comment by Cheshire_Cat8888 in TIL Betty White was nominated in the 1st Emmy category for female performers in 1950, 1 of the first women to have full creative control of her own TV show, while she was still living at home with her parents, the1st woman to host her own talk show and 1st woman to win an Emmy for game show hosting by 54_actual

They actually is gonna change that system now, i think with the new year every south Korean will be one year younger. But it's a fascinating and fun way of counting the years.

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pierricbross t1_j1ypoa0 wrote

It wasn't just the womb (which is true), but also each new year is '1 year'. There were babies that would literally be 2 years old a few days after birth.

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JustPlainRick t1_j1yrxpy wrote

I remember it being mentioned in the article i read about this topic. As said it's fascinating and curious to say the least.

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