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Wed. 12/21 - Entire South Korean Population Will Legally Become Younger Next Year

Cool Stuff Ride Home • December 21, 2022

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What are solstices and seasons like on other planets? Plus, why everyone in South Korea is about to become a year or two younger. And Lionel Messi’s celebratory Instagram photos have become the most-liked social media post of all-time. Sponsors: Rocket Money, Cancel your unnecessary subscriptions at RocketMoney.com/COOL Links: Give Thanks for the Winter Solstice. You Might Not Be Here Without It. (NY Times) Winter solstice 2022 brings the longest night of the year to Northern Hemisphere (Space.com)  Mon. 11/14 - Polar Night, Midnight Sun, & Fruit Quakes (Cool Stuff Ride Home) South Korea enacts law that will make the entire population younger in 2023 (El País)  South Koreans are getting a year younger, parliament rules (NPR) South Korea: Age system to be standardised from 2023 (BBC) Lionel Messi Beats the Instagram Egg (Gizmodo) Lionel Messi's Instagram post is the most liked thing on social media – ever (Mashable) Jackson Bird on Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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