



Location:
South-eastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand,
southeast of Burma
Population: 66,000,000
Population below poverty line: 10%
Religion: 94 - 95% of the total population are Buddhists with around %4
Time : GMT + 7.
Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz. American- and European-style 2-pin plugs a re in use. no grounding
Country Code: 66
Climate: tropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to
September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern
isthmus always hot and humid
Thailand is the world's largest exporter of rice ... shit who would of
guessed that one
Prostitution is illegal in Thailand..... although it is best known as a sex
tourist destination
There are allegedly more than 200 000 prostitutes in Thailand. Allegedly ...
possibility there talking about Bangla road Patong there ....
Thailand has the highest ratio of gay men. in the world.
The current Thai year is 2553 (2010), which is based on the number of years
that Buddha passed away.
The Orchid is Thailand’s best flowering export. Exports of the Orchid are
valued at US$250million annually
Thai people learn English since we are 6 years old. But most never use it in
real life
Thailand’s national anthem was composed by a German, Peter Feit
Red Bull, the rather famous energy drink, has its origins in Thailand, and
was originally called Red Guar.
The Thai greeting "sawatdee" was invented during the Second World War.
Before that, people greeted each other by asking if they had eaten yet.
(2009) Thailand Gross Domestic Product is worth 261 billion dollars or 0.42%
of the world economy
Suvarnabhumi also holds the record for 'longest airport project in history!' First planning of the new Bangkok airport dates back to 1960
At the age of thirty unmarried women become the property of the state.
It is illegal to leave your house if you're not wearing underwear.
No one is permitted to swim across a river unless they have a coin in their
pocket.
You must wear a shirt while driving a car.
Its illegal to step on the local currency
although ....
These are the general ones ..... other than that I will not release some of
the other reasons that I know of ... just incase someone from the government
reads this .... and then ill get sent to jail ...
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