Singaporean gets culture shock after telling Korean friends she “gotta go pee”

Sometimes, travelling overseas can broaden horizons and invite new worldviews into your life – even if they appear to be trivial.

In a video posted on TikTok on 2 Aug, a Singaporean shared that the biggest culture shock she faced when she was living in South Korea was when she told her friends she “gotta go pee”.

Apologies to my 친구s but no matter the race language or religion in sg… we always gotta say we need to pee!!!! #sg #ndp2026 #singapore #sgfyp

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Friends said she was giving too much information

The Original Poster (OP) is a Singaporean who is currently living in Seoul, South Korea.

She shared that when she told her Korean friends that she “gotta go pee”, they were shocked and told her it was &ldq...