October 24, 20241 yr Why are so many people wearing black today? I was on the BTS and about 70 percent of the people were in black. I tried googling it but got no answer. What's up? Edited October 27, 20241 yr by metisdead ALL CAPS removed from topic title.
October 24, 20241 yr Popular Post Just my top of head thought commemoration of the death of "Number 9 "
October 24, 20241 yr 3 minutes ago, johng said: Just my top of head thought commemoration of the death of "Number 9 " That was two weeks ago.
October 24, 20241 yr 2 minutes ago, josephbloggs said: That was two weeks ago. They wore black for a whole year after...remember ?
October 24, 20241 yr 3 minutes ago, wornoutcowboy said: And what is number 9? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhumibol_Adulyadej
October 24, 20241 yr Author Okay, but why would they be wearing black today specifically? It isn't his birthday or anniversary of his death.
October 24, 20241 yr Popular Post 19 minutes ago, wornoutcowboy said: Why are so many people Why implies there is some logic involved. There isn't! And because there is no logic you won't find any logic. Conclusion: Don't try to find something that isn't there. After you understand this concept live becomes so much easier in Thailand.
October 24, 20241 yr Popular Post Come to Pattaya. Lots of fat alcoholic losers walking around in yellow and orange Singha tank tops with biege cargo pants.
October 24, 20241 yr Popular Post My girlfriend says it could be to commemorate King No 5 who died on the 23rd October 1910. She said could be still a day later. She says many had a holiday yesterday so today they wear black when back at work. Edited October 24, 20241 yr by Fat is a type of crazy
October 24, 20241 yr 1 minute ago, bkk6060 said: Come to Pattaya. Lots of fat alcoholic losers walking around in yellow and orange Singha tank tops with biege cargo pants. Who are they mourning?
October 24, 20241 yr 2 minutes ago, Fat is a type of crazy said: My girlfriend says it could be to commemorate King No 5 who died on the 23rd October 1910. She said could be still a day later. That was yesterday.
October 24, 20241 yr Popular Post 4 minutes ago, Fat is a type of crazy said: My girlfriend says it could be to commemorate King No 5 who died on the 23rd October 1910. She said could be still a day later. She says many had a holiday yesterday so today they wear black when back at work. Yes most likely this, Chulalongkorn Day yesterday
October 24, 20241 yr 11 minutes ago, Fat is a type of crazy said: My girlfriend says it could be to commemorate King No 5 who died on the 23rd October 1910 Yep could well be this too..only real real way to know is to ask those wearing the "BLACK"
October 24, 20241 yr 1 hour ago, johng said: They wore black for a whole year after...remember ? Yes, eight years ago.
October 24, 20241 yr Black is a colour that gets dirty very fast on clothes or on the car if a black car.
October 24, 20241 yr Popular Post Maybe they simply saying good bye to things they know are dead & useless ... October 24th ... ... UN Day ... International Day of Climate Change
October 24, 20241 yr Popular Post 14 hours ago, wornoutcowboy said: Why are so many people wearing black today? I was on the BTS and about 70 percent of the people were in black. I tried googling it but got no answer. What's up? Old Johnny Cash fans maybe.😀
October 25, 20241 yr 15 hours ago, wornoutcowboy said: Why are so many people wearing black today? I was on the BTS and about 70 percent of the people were in black. I tried googling it but got no answer. What's up? Good question. Start a survey. Ask them and tell us the result. Extremely important 🤗
October 25, 20241 yr 15 hours ago, Fat is a type of crazy said: My girlfriend says it could be to commemorate King No 5 who died on the 23rd October 1910. She said could be still a day later. She says many had a holiday yesterday so today they wear black when back at work. Quite right. These dates in the Thai calendar are to respect the passing of past kings: Chulalongkorn (Rama 5) and Bhumipol (Rama 9) so there is logic if you know something about the country you are living in!!
October 25, 20241 yr I remember about 40 years ago in Taiwan black became popular for no particular reason other than fashion.
October 25, 20241 yr 16 hours ago, wornoutcowboy said: Why are so many people wearing black today? They are so very sad. 😔 Too many weirdo and nasty foreigners coming to Thailand now.
October 25, 20241 yr to remember the black slaves ? no whities in that time, china did not invade yet and got citizenship, the good old days?
October 25, 20241 yr Maybe they have realised that white clothes don't stay white here for long after a few washes ! 😄
October 25, 20241 yr 19 hours ago, wornoutcowboy said: Why are so many people wearing black today? Why not? Up to them.
October 25, 20241 yr Because they think black has style. This is also noticeable in the choice of car color, drivers want to convey that they have style......But you either have style or you don't, all the black accessories are useless if you're an idi@t
October 25, 20241 yr On 10/24/2024 at 3:58 PM, wornoutcowboy said: Why are so many people wearing black today? I was on the BTS and about 70 percent of the people were in black. I tried googling it but got no answer. What's up? Saves on laundry bills because stains and dirt do not show up as much on light coloured clothing!
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