Koreans love Starcraft enough that there's even a Starcraft stand-up comedian!
Written by Dan Zuccarelli   
Thursday, 18 September 2008 08:35
I love this, that something so nerdy has completely escaped it's bonds as a game as runs rampant across an entire culture. Zerging, if you will.

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[...] Bits, Bytes, Pixels & Sprites found this video of a Korean stand-up comic doing a Starcraft routine. We knew how popular the real-time strategy standard had become in South Korea, where professional contests are hosted in football stadiums. But as BBP&S points out, it’s a strange and significant cultural moment when “something so nerdy has completely escaped it’s bonds as a game and runs rampant across an entire culture.” [...]
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