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by Spigzy
Thu Apr 11, 2024 5:15 pm
Forum: Cambodian Culture and Language
Topic: Same same
Replies: 11
Views: 708
Great Britain

Re: Same same

Had this argument with ex-mother-in-law many times; I could clearly hear Western 50s/60s songs in Sin Sisamouth (& others) songs of the 60s/70s, but of course he did them first bong! Also, the Beegees formed in 1958, Massachusetts was released in 1967 - however, the Beegees wrote the song origin...
by Spigzy
Wed Apr 10, 2024 9:00 am
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Cameron visit to the U.S.
Replies: 11
Views: 933
Great Britain

Re: Cameron visit to the U.S.

They both like to F pigs? :assasin:
by Spigzy
Tue Apr 09, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Who is the heir...
Replies: 10
Views: 1085
Great Britain

Re: Who is the heir...

The Royal Ploughing Ceremony might be a hint; when the King recently has not been able to preside over it, the ceremony has been handled by H.R.H. Prince (Brhat Angga Majas) Sri Svasti Vajiravudha [Sisowath Veakchiravudh] [Vic Viv Sisowath].
by Spigzy
Tue Apr 09, 2024 9:07 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: What is the benefit of living in Cambodia, instead of Thailand or Vietnam?
Replies: 32
Views: 3477
Great Britain

Re: What is the benefit of living in Cambodia, instead of Thailand or Vietnam?

No benefits whatsoever, please go to Thailand or Vietnam whilst we fix it, thanks. :beer:
by Spigzy
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: Cambodian Culture and Language
Topic: Big Khmer event this weekend in the LBC
Replies: 13
Views: 1353
Great Britain

Re: Big Khmer event this weekend in the LBC

There seems to be an influx of "I'm Cambodian" social media vids lately that are beyond cringeworthy. What are now effectively Americans trying to speak Khmer, is like a Brit listening to Americans trying to speak Engish. I'm putting them in the same pile as the foreign based "politic...
by Spigzy
Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:11 pm
Forum: Thailand News and Discussion
Topic: Koh Tao ferry fire
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Great Britain

Re: Koh Tao ferry fire

Just realised this is barely 4 months after this ... doh!

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by Spigzy
Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: Thailand News and Discussion
Topic: Koh Tao ferry fire
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Great Britain

Koh Tao ferry fire

Just another smiling day in the land of [our tourism industry is falling apart] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-68731765 I've tended to stay away from boats in the KoW & region, way too many boats that just don't look remotely seaworthy, with a ten year old captain running the motor at 10,00...
by Spigzy
Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:04 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: uk passport for new born
Replies: 22
Views: 3836
Great Britain

Re: uk passport for new born

:thumb: The checklist that VFS currently uses includes the following: Colour copies of every page of mother and father passports (n.b. they will check that mother and father were in the same country at the time of conception) House lease showing names of mother and father +CC+translation Photos of ...
by Spigzy
Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:28 pm
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Village gas station burns to the ground.
Replies: 18
Views: 1557
Great Britain

Re: Village gas station burns to the ground.

If you start walking away the price comes down very quickly though.
by Spigzy
Thu Apr 04, 2024 12:13 pm
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Village gas station burns to the ground.
Replies: 18
Views: 1557
Great Britain

Re: Village gas station burns to the ground.

https://police.gov.kh/detail/kGz5WBRcLKHkLtsTn9Kt Could be bad translation, but thankfully seems only one person was hurt with minor injuries. No football shirts were found at the scene, so arson has been ruled out. https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/gcnp-bf146.appspot.com/o/filemanager%2Fr...