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1. NWG Donation Drive Starting Today for Boon Choo Special Needs School/shelter

   By LaaMok, February 11, 2020
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3. Public Holidays in Thailand

   By Braveheart, January 3, 2007
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   • RAYDEN
   • January 5, 2018

4. Why are we called Farang or Falang

   By andyaus, July 3, 2011
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   • andyaus
   • July 3, 2011

5. Thai Hits/Songs 2022/23

   By Jakuy7, September 8, 2023
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   • Leo_Bia
   • April 20

6. Is the Sanctuary of Truth open to the public?

   By symakhan, January 20, 2023
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   • Thomaz73
   • October 28, 2023

7. What are you cooking today?

   By mufdi, July 26, 2010
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   • cregwillis
   • July 23, 2023

8. Kathina ceremony

   By gerry53, April 29, 2023
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   • April 29, 2023

9. Kathina

   By Braveheart, December 25, 2006
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   • gerry53
   • April 29, 2023

10. How to Get Thai Music as MP3s within Thailand?

    By Henrik2000, October 13, 2022
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    • LovinBgood
    • October 14, 2022

11. Terrible exchange rate from kasokorn atm USD

    By chang beer, September 14, 2022
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    • Kale
    • October 1, 2022

12. Rewriting your future....really!

    By regyai, April 17, 2022
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    • regyai
    • April 17, 2022

13. how much alcohol can i bring to thai?

    By bigmuu, April 13, 2017
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    • themehta
    • March 31, 2022

14. Isan sausage

    By Noble Design, January 6, 2022
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    • SkippyRoo
    • February 24, 2022

15. black teeth

    By jayarr, November 22, 2020
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    • wolfy
    • December 31, 2021

16. Sex toys

    By pattayaoct, July 23, 2012
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    • simplebro
    • December 12, 2021

17. The Sanctuary Of Truth

    By Cobracbc, August 4, 2021
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    • Arnie85
    • September 30, 2021

18. Whats Your Favorite Local Fruit? 1 2 3 4 6

    By changoo, October 7, 2010
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    • Kahoy
    • March 19, 2021

19. Thai Cinema - Part 1

    By Braveheart, December 27, 2006
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    • MaryannStanley
    • November 25, 2020

20. Interesting article comparing Thai men to Mexican bangers.

    By Gone with the wind, March 24, 2014
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    • bokek
    • September 28, 2020

21. Buddha and Thai Ladies

    By GlennUK, September 4, 2018   

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    • ShaneFalco
    • August 27, 2020

22. Handsum is NOT Beneficial

    By markado, September 7, 2019
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    • roibeard31
    • August 20, 2020

23. Around what time did the Thais stop wanting to leave Thailand?

    By Halibed, July 5, 2016
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    • laxmin
    • January 5, 2020

24. Thais reading Latin script

    By Monger D. Luffy, July 9, 2019
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    • eXplosief
    • July 9, 2019

25. Pa-kow-ma Sarongs

    By andyaus, January 20, 2013
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    • elladebeauty
    • May 26, 2019

26. 1981 Bangkok and a few Pattaya

    By Chuck in Bangkok, April 18, 2019
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    • Chuck in Bangkok
    • April 18, 2019

27. Best pla pao in pattaya

    By darpra, May 17, 2018
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    • stunner
    • September 16, 2018

28. How long in the Shower? 1 2

    By blueboy0510, February 4, 2009
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    • barky bark
    • July 31, 2018

29. Thai Police and Jump wings

    By Jerboa, October 22, 2013
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    • barky bark
    • July 31, 2018

30. How long do you keep the buddha string bracelets on for? 1 2 3

    By Jumpin Jack Flash, December 11, 2012
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    • worldpunter
    • January 5, 2018

31. Street girls during Songkran

    By shinsetsu, November 22, 2017
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    • f308gt
    • December 24, 2017

32. Khao Man Gai recipe?

    By Mustang Billy, September 7, 2017
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    • midge
    • September 30, 2017

33. Can foreigners visit the funeral urn ?

    By Thamesbank, September 11, 2017
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    • fakebook
    • September 11, 2017

34. Differentiate in Thai between shy and embarrassed.

    By ex-pat, September 9, 2017
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    • ex-pat
    • September 9, 2017

35. Thai/ Isaan Music

    By stephenjohn, September 4, 2014
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    • Mycroft
    • August 25, 2017

36. Buddhism! 1 2 3 4 5

    By MunterHunter, December 9, 2015
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    • The Sly Fox
    • August 17, 2017

37. Gift for new baby

    By QuotaMan, July 3, 2017
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    • kansuwan
    • July 4, 2017

38. Thais and Ghosts 1 2

    By SoiSong, January 6, 2009
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    • DiamondBac
    • February 24, 2017

39. Gift for Thai Family

    By mufdi, July 13, 2015
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    • QuotaMan
    • February 9, 2017

40. Thai Mango Tango!

    By nberry, July 28, 2013
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    • langbang
    • February 8, 2017

41. Thai Time Machine: Phuket Town

    By TKS, November 22, 2016
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    • Gaztop08
    • November 23, 2016

42. Chang Night Market comes to London

    By PepeLePew, October 8, 2016
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    • PepeLePew
    • October 8, 2016

43. Baht chain

    By Mark1, February 16, 2016
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    • jerry
    • September 24, 2016

44. Southsea Thai Food and Craft Festival 2016 - August 13th-14th

    By Lloydies, August 5, 2016
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    • Lloydies
    • August 5, 2016

45. Rocking Cambodia on Iplayer

    By particle, March 11, 2015
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    • Bounce2
    • July 21, 2016

46. What about Thai culture or history has changed you as a person?

    By Halibed, July 5, 2016
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    • Halibed
    • July 5, 2016

47. Thai language 1 2 3 4

    By BigBangkokTheory, June 13, 2008
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    • santero
    • June 30, 2016

48. Marrying but staying in separate countries 1 2

    By exercise, September 17, 2015
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    • santero
    • June 14, 2016

49. Friday no booze

    By Peeping Tom, May 17, 2016
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    • b0b
    • May 20, 2016

50. Isaan income streams 1 2

    By izifaddag, February 18, 2016
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    • izifaddag
    • March 29, 2016

51. Anyone collect or believe in Thai Amulets 1 2

    By bayarea510, August 29, 2015
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    • jjcampsh
    • March 2, 2016

52. Thainess ... made in Scotland.

    By bar stool, February 15, 2016
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    • Peeping Tom
    • February 17, 2016

53. Indian Civilization's influence on Thailand 1 2

    By Lucifer13, October 24, 2013
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    • amyreyna
    • February 8, 2016

54. young Thai man have to stay in Temple as a Monk

    By thairak, January 11, 2016
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    • thairak
    • February 3, 2016

55. The Easiest And Most Difficult Languages For English Speakers To Learn

    By QuotaMan, June 1, 2014
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    • apter
    • January 27, 2016

56. Parcel was withheld by customs 1 2

    By nikcholas, July 30, 2015
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    • DaffyDuck
    • January 13, 2016

57. Culture Show at Royal Garden

    By Billyboy294, November 15, 2015
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    • Billyboy294
    • November 15, 2015

58. Looking for some good Krabi swords

    By Craven Moorehead, September 7, 2015
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    • Para
    • September 8, 2015

59. Female Genital Mutilation resurgence in Southern Thailand 1 2 3

    By Crash, April 1, 2015
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    • slowguy
    • August 28, 2015

60. Podcast: Female Thai author talks about how sex is viewed in Thai culture.

    By Vortex, September 3, 2013
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    • Hermansen
    • August 11, 2015

61. death of a salesman,question about disposition of foreigner's body in Thailand

    By zmth, August 8, 2015
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    • Sick Water Buffalo
    • August 8, 2015

62. BKK Buddhist Temples!

    By sandman, June 22, 2015
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    • Para
    • July 1, 2015

63. .. THAI CULTURAL VALUES - Useful Data Points to Understand

    By brutox, June 11, 2015
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    • brutox
    • June 11, 2015

64. .. THAI CULTURE - An Anti-Knowledge Culture (by Design)

    By brutox, December 2, 2014
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    • brutox
    • May 18, 2015

65. Music they play in the bars... ?

    By JamesFerris, February 6, 2015
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    • mikeyboy
    • February 24, 2015

66. I need artwork made.

    By JamesFerris, February 11, 2015
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    • forcebwithu
    • February 11, 2015

67. Question about Thai language

    By Dog Face, November 28, 2014
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    • piloter
    • November 29, 2014

68. Swearing an oath by Buddha

    By Gazzer1956, October 19, 2014
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    • JAI DEE MAK
    • October 22, 2014

69. Art in paradise . Take your girl here , they love it . 1 2

    By jerry, February 2, 2013
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    • Baddad
    • October 15, 2014

70. Being called papa :'( 1 2 3

    By Martinell, January 19, 2013
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    • Maxx
    • October 12, 2014

71. Metal/punk/hardcore upcoming gigs 1 2 3

    By andy666, November 12, 2012
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    • Resist
    • September 2, 2014

72. Legit channels/agencies to meet no p4p women?

    By Jackie2013, June 25, 2014
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    • The Sly Fox
    • August 9, 2014

73. best cookery school in patts for prices etc ?

    By asiansun, November 7, 2012
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    • jpduggan1
    • July 19, 2014

74. some photos of Visakha Bucha day in Bangkok

    By rianvander, May 14, 2014
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    • phil99
    • July 18, 2014

75. Some photos from Ayutthaya

    By rianvander, May 21, 2014
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    • phil99
    • June 26, 2014

76. Has there ever been a major attempt to clean up the sex industry?

    By Halibed, June 24, 2014
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    • phil99
    • June 26, 2014

77. How serious are the Thais about English adoption?

    By Halibed, April 12, 2014
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    • Halibed
    • April 12, 2014

78. Thai army draft

    By steven baldwin, October 25, 2013
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    • altec123
    • April 5, 2014

79. Looking for a song a saw on TV

    By beerdudeguy, March 14, 2014
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    • beerdudeguy
    • March 21, 2014

80. lose of face by a Thai lady

    By JABL, February 18, 2014
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    • JABL
    • March 19, 2014

81. Can anyone recommend a good English teacher in Buriram?

    By honkytonkjim, March 18, 2014
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    • honkytonkjim
    • March 18, 2014