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It's simple really, the other countries want their kids to learn English, Thailands Gov. doesn't want them to, an educated populace are far more likely to rise up, as they see how they're being treated by their rulers...

Ha, that was very good...

I thought Terry Pratchett solved this one years ago... "The world is a disc, sitting on the backs of four Elephants who stand on the back of great At'uin the mighty star turtle"...

People have been calling weed Ganja for hundreds of years in many parts of India and Asia in general...

Golden Cup balm is what I and all the Isaan Thais use as a cheap local alternative to Tiger balm, works just as well for all the same stuff...

You sit in the International detention Center in Bangkok until someone pays. If no one pays, you're in there for life...

I don't know what happens to the broke and homeless in Finland, hopefully he has some friends or family somewhere there. I'm sure that you wouldn't survive a night on the streets in a Finnish winter...

Exactly, all about control...

This is where the world banks, WEF etc. want to take it, which will complete the process of making wage slaves of the remaining population by 2030. Time to wake up to it folks...

Also do we want no more car boot sales or classified ads for 2nd hand goods? to name but two things that you need cash for, there are many others...

Which charity is that then? The Thong Lor Police benevolent fund maybe?

All Thai gov. workers have to wear their uniform on Mondays, Teachers, Tax officers etc. ALL of them, very bizarre to me as well...

A great trip and pics, well done...

Most of the UK calls em JCB's too...

No it doesn't...

Put that into percentage lost of national population and it might look a little different. Russia was the biggest loser in WW2 as far as people killed goes on the allied side at least...

Yes, that's what a decade of Tory robbers will do...

My luk sal daughter got her Thai ID card at the age of 8 last year, the school wanted a copy to claim some money for her from the gov. No one seemed to think it odd about her age at the Provincial capital's Tessaban when we took her in for it...

Now leave Bangkok and you'll find a lot of smaller towns and villages where most of the population lives, the power generally goes off whenever there's any kind of rain or wind for anything up to 12 hours or more at a time...

and their head from hurting, and stopping their guts feeling like they're going to fall through their <deleted> as well...

His minions probably didn't know, hence he wasn't told. probably only has "yes" men, to advise him by now...

Check that the engine and frame numbers on the bike match the green book before buying too...

More than that, I'd say. Makes the odd bad apple stick out even more...

Lowlifes everywhere, not just in Thailand...

I read as much here as I used to back in the cold lands, I can't get to sleep without reading at least a few pages first. The changes are that all I read is now on a kindle, far too convenient not to use compared to paper. A hammock is nearly as good as a wing chair to read in, I find...