It appears that the ajumma felt like she didn't have a choice. Listen to the gunman and die. Stay at the front of the store and at least have a fighting chance.
The Korean is a Korean American living in Washington D.C. / Northern Virginia. He lived in Seoul until he was 16, then moved to Los Angeles area. The Korean refers to himself in the third person because he thinks it sounds cool.
I like how they quoted her exactly as she sounds. :D Broken English and all.
ReplyDeleteAnd yeah, I fear ajumma's all the time. They are powerful. D:
It would have been much less awesome if the robbers had called her bluff.
ReplyDeleteWhen people here in Korea start complaining about ajummas, I tell them I want to be one. This story is why.
ReplyDeleteMy mom would have shot them dead - for not bringing in their ticket!
ReplyDeleteWanda,
ReplyDeleteIt appears that the ajumma felt like she didn't have a choice. Listen to the gunman and die. Stay at the front of the store and at least have a fighting chance.