What People In Korea REALLY Search For On Google

A post comparing the top search results in Google starting with “Why am” in various countries and cities has been going viral as netizens get a glimpse of what the people in those areas search for most often. 

The searches, performed in Toronto, Canada – Paris, France – Tokyo, Japan – Rome, Italy – Madrid Spain – Tunis, Tunisia – Berlin, Germany – London, United Kingdom – Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Seoul, South Korea, were as follows:

Toronto:
– Why am I so tired
– Why am I always tired
– Why am I always cold
– Why am I always hungry

Paris:
– Why am I gay
– Why am I always tired
– Why am I lonely
– Why am I me

Tokyo:
– Why couldn’t I get married
– Why was I adopted
– Why can’t I be happy
– Why am I hated
– Why am I alive

Rome:
– Why was I born
– Why am I always sad
– Why am I antisocial
– Why am I always tired

Madrid:
– Why am I tired
– Why am I sad
– Why am I lonely
– Why am I here

Tunis:
– Why am I an atheist
– Why am I sad
– Why am I unsuccessful
– Why am I Christian

Berlin:
– Why am I so happy
– Why am I so stupid
– Why am I so tired

London:
– Why am I always tired
– Why am I so tired
– Why am I always cold
– Why am I always hungry

Sao Paulo:
– Why am I sad
– Why am I single

Seoul:
– Why do I have this job
– Why is socializing hard
– Why do I live
– Why am I like this
– Why don’t I have a penis

Netizens have found many of these results hilarious, yet saddening as they see how people across the world are struggling to live. Some of their comments have been highlighted below:

1. [36+, -0] I initially laughed at that last search term but I stopped when I thought it might be about families preferring sons over daughters…

2. [+32, -0] What’s with the last search term ㅋㅋ

3. [+21,-2] “Why don’t I have a penis” ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

4. [+18, -0] I can tell what people in other cities and countries are worried about
Toronto – cold weather
Paris – gay, ego
Tokyo – marriage, adoption, questions about a happy life, one-sided hatred
Rome – ego
Tunis – religion
London – cold and gloomy weather
Korea – questions and tiredness about work and life, preferring sons over daughters

5. [+10, -0] Isn’t this a bit sad? So many people are struggling around the world

6. [+6, -0] It’s kind of funny… but it’s sad how many people around the world are struggling to live

Source: Pann, Comments: Pann

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