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jajdude
Joined: 18 Jan 2003
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 7:38 am Post subject: Nicknames of Korean cities |
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I'm not aware of many nicknames, just a few.
There's
Happy Suwon
Digital Gumi
Dynamic Busan
Can't think of others...anyone? |
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Hater Depot
Joined: 29 Mar 2005
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 7:44 am Post subject: |
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Dynamic Osan
Hi Seoul
I'm pretty sure there is Green Pyeongtaek as well. |
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VanIslander

Joined: 18 Aug 2003 Location: Geoje, Hadong, Tongyeong,... now in a small coastal island town outside Gyeongsangnamdo!
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 7:48 am Post subject: |
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Geoje - The Island of Fantasy
Tongyeong - The Naples of the Orient |
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capebretoncanadian

Joined: 20 Feb 2005
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 8:08 am Post subject: |
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Colorful Daegu |
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SarcasmKills

Joined: 07 Apr 2003 Location: Seoul
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 8:09 am Post subject: |
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"First Die" Uijeongbu |
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Bulsajo

Joined: 16 Jan 2003
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 8:10 am Post subject: |
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"Inchole" was my personal nickname for one particular city, but that was a while back... |
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xeno439
Joined: 30 Nov 2005
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 9:59 am Post subject: |
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Damn. I always wanted to post something about that. I make fun of this with my KGF all the time. |
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Pyongshin Sangja

Joined: 20 Apr 2003 Location: I love baby!
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 10:04 am Post subject: |
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Yang Yang-Famous for pine mushrooms and salmons |
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Css
Joined: 27 Sep 2004 Location: South of the river
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 10:34 am Post subject: |
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"please kill me now" Mokpo. |
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VanIslander

Joined: 18 Aug 2003 Location: Geoje, Hadong, Tongyeong,... now in a small coastal island town outside Gyeongsangnamdo!
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 10:39 am Post subject: |
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Miserable Masan |
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zappadelta

Joined: 31 Aug 2004
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 1:55 pm Post subject: |
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AFNless Anyang |
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heydelores

Joined: 24 Apr 2006
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 2:13 pm Post subject: |
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I always think of the TV commercial when I hear/see "Daegu."
"All your dreams come true . . . in Daegu."
I haven't been there, but I kinda doubt it. |
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jaganath69

Joined: 17 Jul 2003
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 2:51 pm Post subject: |
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Cheongju - City of the world, city of happyness, or some such crap. |
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RACETRAITOR
Joined: 24 Oct 2005 Location: Seoul, South Korea
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 5:11 pm Post subject: |
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Green Uiwang.
Always makes me giggle. |
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huffdaddy
Joined: 25 Nov 2005
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Posted: Sun Jun 11, 2006 5:54 pm Post subject: |
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Powerful Pohang |
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