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More and More Thai Robots In Restaurants (video) Singularity Hub 25.01.2011 | Thais Look to the SupernaturalTHOMAS FULLER The New York Times 29.12.2010 |
Don’t be fooled by the skyscrapers, the roads clogged with the latest luxury cars or the high-tech gadgetry in pockets and purses. This country of 65 million people has embraced modernity, yes, but many Thais will tell you that ghosts and spirits still wander the streets and inhabit buildings. Important business decisions often require consultations with a fortune teller. Cabinet ministers and military officers are sometimes so concerned with numerology and advice from their shamans that politics in Thailand could be called the black art of the possible. | |
New Condom Museum: Gratuitous Sex on Display?Kim Conte The Stir 16.12.2010 | Tales from the Loo: An unsual Thai history CNNGo.com 06.12.2010 |
A recently opened condom museum located outside of Bangkok, Thailand, has quite the variety of sex-related paraphernalia on display: a gigantic penis pump, different flavors of lube, phalanx-shaped objects for demonstration purposes, vintage condom posters, and, of course, condoms of every size and description | |
Thailand: food orgy in Monkey TownPatrick Winn GlobalPost 27.11.2010 | Thai celebrities change their names to sound more stylish The Nation 25.11.2010 |
If you’ve ever longed for a monkey to jam its rubbery little finger in your ear, there is a town for you called Lop Buri, Thailand. Long-tailed macaques have free reign over parts of downtown Lop Buri, known as “Monkey Town” in the Thai-language press. They are a menace: yanking down ladies’ skirts, scrambling up tourists’ necks and eating anything that can fit in their furry faces. | Several celebrities have changed their names in the interest of more auspicious results or just to sound more stylish. Actress Rungthong ruamthong became Darat Thitakawin, newscaster Ornpreeya Hunsart is now Punyawee Sukkakulworraset, and TV host Ekachai Buranaphanit goes by Tankun Jitissara. |
Unorthodox Wedding Between Lady-Boy And Two Thai Men Sets New Trend Pattaya Daily News 08.11.2010 | Thailand—Driving Days in BangkokJames Burke The Epoch Times 28.10.2010 |
A lady-boy who spent her life shuttling back and forth between Thailand and Switzerland, opening a restaurant and becoming rich in the process, is to marry two of her Thai boyfriends later this month and is hoping they can all live happily together in a ménage a trois. This, perhaps, will set a precedent that others will wish to follow. | |
Thai 'vagina tree' picks winning lottery numbers Global Times 22.09.2010 | Elephants lay sandbags to help Thailand floods NECN 20.09.2010 |
600lb Thai woman leaves house for first time in three years [VIDEO] Telegraph 27.08.2010 | Tanks dumped in Gulf of Thailand to create 'artificial reefs' [PHOTO/VIDEO]Heidi Blake Telegraph 11.08.2010 |
Thailand links fashionable black leggings to increased risk of catching dengue feverKinan Suchaovanich The Canadian Press 10.08.2010 | British cyclist sets round-the-world record for Thai King The Nation 05.08.2010 |
Tanks sent on fishy mission in Gulf of Thailand Monsters and Critics.com 23.07.2010 | Rare ritual performed for elephantJakkrit Waewkraihong and Sonthanaporn Inchan Bangkok Post 22.07.2010 |
A rare elephant round-up ritual has been performed in Trat to return a stray wild elephant to its natural habitat. The ritual, which took place yesterday, is usually only seen in shows for tourists in Surin, a province long renowned for the skill of its elephant handlers in capturing and training wild elephants. | |
Panda Lin Ping picks Spain to win World CupKWANDAO JITPANA The Nation 12.07.2010 | Feng shui adjusted to attract luck The Nation 22.06.2010 |
Drought spurs treasure hunt on bed of Yom river in Phichit The Nation 16.06.2010 | |
In the wake of severe drought, the deepest portions of the Yom River in Phichit have run dry. Locals said they had never seen such the river so dry in the last five decades. Many have decided to turn the crisis into opportunity by rummaging through soil and sand on the river bed in the hope of finding valuables from past eras. | |
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