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Word Origin Vocabulary Korean

04/03/19

Why are fuseboxes called '두꺼비집' - 'toad houses'?

I am having some electrical work done on the house, and learned that a fusebox in Korean is called a '두꺼비집' or 'toad house'. Why is this? It seems like like it should be something to do with the... more

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