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She accidentally texted her one-time work contact an invite to the 'adult pig party.'

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A single misfired text left a business acquaintance thinking they'd just RSVP'd to something way outside a work relationship.

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  1. You're invited to the Adult Pig Party.

    성인돼지파티에 당신을 초대합니다.

  2. -From: Pig Genius-

    -돼지천재로부터-

  3. iMessageiMessage

  4. Yes... I'll definitely attend if I'm free..!!!

    네... 시간이되면 꼭 참석하겠습니다..!!!

  5. Today 10:03 PM오늘 오후 10:03

  6. Oh my god I'm dying, I sent that to the wrong person lmaooo I'm so sorry

    아 미치겠다 문자 잘못보냈어요ㅠㅠㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ큐큐ㅠㅠㅠㅠ죄송합니다

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💡 Why did one text send her into a full meltdown?
In Korean, '성인' (adult) almost always signals 18+ content, so an 'adult pig party' invite reads like a porn-party invite to anyone outside the friend-group joke.vs. the US: like texting your boss 'wanna Netflix and chill' meaning cartoons.
Twitter· Posted by Anonymous · 2014. 6. 20. 오전 12:09

'Adult Pig Party' sounds super shady, but it's really just people in elastic-waist pants nonstop eating pizza, chicken, and other unhealthy food. Full name: Adult (Sick) Pig Party.'성인돼지파티'라니 굉장히 불온하게 들리지만 사실은 고무줄 바지를 입고 모여서 피자, 치킨 등 건강하지 못한 음식을 쉼없이 먹는 파티입니다. 풀네임은 성인(병)돼지파티 입니다.

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