- Red Bull and other energy drinks are non-carbonated and come in little brown medicine bottles.. and sell for $0.33
- A haircut costs $2.50 but a single shot of vodka w/ tonic costs $4
- Whiskey is HUGE here
- "Top shelf" vodka = Smirnoff
- Maple syrup is extremely hard to find... pancakes are served with honey
- Most bars (90% +) are also "boom boom" bars where you can take the girls from the bar back to your hotel... after paying the mama-san, of course
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
Interesting Thailand Observations #02 - Eric's take
Interesting Thailand Observations #01 - Eric's take
- "Orange Juice" = Tang
- "Coffee" = Nescafe Instant coffee
- EVERYTHING comes with egg
- Western food is a waste of time
- Traffic rules or laws do not exist
- Seat belts do not exist
- The word "boutique" in "boutique hotel" means "overpriced" in Thai
- Everything is spicy
- There is no such thing as "emissions control"
- Everything has too much sugar
- Pretty girls are often pretty boys
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