EllenInEdmonton :mstdnca:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@notthatkaren" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>notthatkaren</span></a></span> <br>Ah, I can answer 2 of those questions. <br>The insects reeing in the background are cicadas and they can get insanely loud! I noticed them constantly in <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/MyIDIsGangnamBeauty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MyIDIsGangnamBeauty</span></a> <br>Yes, King Sejong invented the <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/hangul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hangul</span></a> alphabet. Prior to its introduction in 1433, writing was done in the Chinese style. His lovely statue in Seoul is very eye-catching. The need to learn more culture has driven me to learn a lot of language over the last 6 months. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/korean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>korean</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/kdrama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kdrama</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/LangaugeLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LangaugeLearning</span></a></p>