Some weekend links
- 08:12, March 23, 2002
How much things cost: Ananova reports
that Thailand
will pay 2 million pounds a year for 10 years
for a pair of pandas. Considering the the
incredible amount of tourism pandas generate,
it is probably well worth it.
From MCOT: Govt
to open technical entertainment centre for
youths ends with the following: Student
and youths would enjoy learning useful on-line
knowledge, which is screened and controlled
by authorities concerned, instead of spending
their times on things or in places where are
not suitable or useful for them, said Suwat.
Like reading the Economist?
From the fascinating Museum
of Hoaxes: A Thai
hoax featuring a "monk" who
congers up tall, skinny spirits
Being Thai: Here's a short article
on a woman who had her win on the Thai-version
of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire"
invalidated because of a technical glitch.
Anywhere else the lawyers would be called
in, but the gentle Thai says: "They
told me to play it again. I didn't mind, since
I didn't want them to get in trouble..."
Some weekend links
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