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I am In Nam, the editor of glu.kr. Under the mission “God Loves U: learn, discuss, and explain all things that God created,” I write across six areas — culture, history, science, plants, animals, and climate. Every article begins as an AI-assisted draft, then goes through source checks, numerical verification, and terminology review before I read and edit it myself for publication. Images carry their source and license, with freely licensed material preferred. If you find an error, write to south-man@daum.net. I verify it, correct the article, and note the change.

The 1925 Tri-State Tornado: Why It Became the Deadliest Tornado in U.S. History

2024-05-092026-10-08

1925년 토네이도가 지나간 뒤 집들의 잔해가 산처럼 쌓인 일리노이주 머프스보로 주택가

On March 18, 1925, a single tornado crossed Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana in three and a half hours and killed 695 people. Its roughly 60… Read More »The 1925 Tri-State Tornado: Why It Became the Deadliest Tornado in U.S. History

The Met Gala: How a $50 Midnight Supper Became Fashion’s $100,000 Night

2024-05-072026-10-07

The Met Gala, where one ticket now costs $100,000, began in 1948 as a $50 midnight supper. Follow its three layers: the fundraising supper of… Read More »The Met Gala: How a $50 Midnight Supper Became Fashion’s $100,000 Night

The Holocaust: Nazi Germany’s Murder of the Jews, What Happened and How

2024-05-062026-10-06

The 1942 Wannsee Conference was not the beginning of the Holocaust; hundreds of thousands had already been shot. A sober account of the background, course,… Read More »The Holocaust: Nazi Germany’s Murder of the Jews, What Happened and How

The Hidden Nectaries on a Cherry Tree’s Leafstalk: Calling Ants from the Leaves, Not the Flowers

2024-04-232026-10-05

The two red dots on the leaf stalks of a cherry tree’s young leaves are extrafloral nectaries. We follow the research showing how their nectar,… Read More »The Hidden Nectaries on a Cherry Tree’s Leafstalk: Calling Ants from the Leaves, Not the Flowers

How Has Sansuyu Stayed a Medicine for 2,000 Years? Old Herbal Records and Two Pharmacopoeia Markers

2024-04-232026-10-05

가지 끝에 길쭉하고 윤기 나는 붉은 산수유 열매 여러 개가 한데 모여 매달린 모습

From the first record in the Shennong Bencao Jing to the notes layered age by age in one Bencao Gangmu entry, the lines the Dongui… Read More »How Has Sansuyu Stayed a Medicine for 2,000 Years? Old Herbal Records and Two Pharmacopoeia Markers

Peach Fuzz Begins Inside the Flower: The Peach Blossom and the One Gene Behind the Nectarine

2024-04-232026-10-04

분홍 꽃잎 다섯 장 안쪽으로 꽃밥이 붉은 수술 여러 개가 둘러선 복숭아꽃 한 송이를 가까이서 찍은 사진

A peach’s fuzz begins not on the fruit but inside the flower. We follow the hairs that appear on the ovary about four weeks before… Read More »Peach Fuzz Begins Inside the Flower: The Peach Blossom and the One Gene Behind the Nectarine