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Thailand

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Location

The Resume

    (1238- )
    Traditional independence
    Capital is Bangkok (make your own joke)
    Borders Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia
    Twice the size of Wyoming
    Population is double that of California
    National holiday is the Birthday of His Majesty the King

Why Thailand might be annoying:

    The nation's Buddhist monks consume all their daily food before noon.
    Up until 1916, the great majority of Thai's did not have any use for a family name, and only used first names.
    Students (aided by an ambivalent military) overthrew the government in the 1970's.
    The people suffer monsoons and the south is always hot and humid.
    Thailand got itself in trouble when it lent money to just about any local business that asked.
    In its money, 1 baht equals 100 satang.
    It harvests opium, heroin and marijuana.

Why Thailand might not be annoying:

    The only Southeast Asian country not to be colonized.
    It is the sex capital of Asia, attracting many Japanese and other Asian businessmen.
    The 'King and I' is based on their King Rama IV.
    'The Bridge over the River Kwai' is located here.
    Its foot boxers are considered the most powerful of the martial arts.
    The people are non-confrontational, usually asking others to intercede if they need to have an argument.
    Thailand is a member of SEATO and offered the U.S. its bases during the Vietnam War.
    The country is shaped like an elephant's head.
    It was never colonized.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 34 Votes: 32.35% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 28 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 37 Votes: 16.22% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 101 Votes: 42.57% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 35 Votes: 74.29% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 31 Votes: 83.87% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 38 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 27 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 23 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 30 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 559 Votes: 67.08% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 40 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 99 Votes: 65.66% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 285 Votes: 45.61% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 311 Votes: 53.70% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 500 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 624 Votes: 60.42% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 474 Votes: 61.18% Annoying