Thaiger Posted January 13, 2022 #140419 Share Posted January 13, 2022 Like a scene out of an adventure movie, a 43 year old man stumbled out of a clearing in eucalyptus and rubber plantations to recount an incredible 21-day journey he spent lost in the wilderness and fleeing from wild elephants. The tale took place in Prachin Buri, the central province to the east of Bangkok after the man, Thongsa Wanthumma, went missing on December 22. Police searched for the missing man and turned up his motorbike 5 days later on December 27. It was sitting about 8 kilometres from the home of his mother and him, 10 kilometres from his […] The story Missing man emerges from forest after 3 weeks dodging elephants as seen on Thaiger News. Read the full story 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dedinbed Posted January 13, 2022 #140442 Share Posted January 13, 2022 1 hour ago, Thaiger said: 21-day journey must have thought he'd become irelephant to the outside world .. if only he had a mobile he could've made a trunk call for help .. where's the exit .. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluesofa Posted January 13, 2022 #140481 Share Posted January 13, 2022 2 hours ago, Thaiger said: lost in the wilderness and fleeing from wild elephants Wild? I bet they were furious. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Convert54 Posted January 13, 2022 #140485 Share Posted January 13, 2022 As the crop was finishing the aroma drew elephants and so this dedicated farmer spent best effort to distract them ? Only question left is did he get to stash the product , move it on, or was/is there a happy herd of elephants? I once watched a large group of villagers in Nepal attempting to drag a very stoned sleeping female rhino out of a "hemp" crop . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prosaap Posted January 13, 2022 #140513 Share Posted January 13, 2022 Mmm 21 days still wear a clean shirt my shirt not look like that after sleeping outside for 21 days 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest1 Posted January 13, 2022 #140633 Share Posted January 13, 2022 8 hours ago, Prosaap said: Mmm 21 days still wear a clean shirt my shirt not look like that after sleeping outside for 21 days it is a nice story. You would need to believe it! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheDirtyDurian Posted January 14, 2022 #140678 Share Posted January 14, 2022 You know he was with his Mia noi and had to come up with something. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vince Posted January 14, 2022 #140682 Share Posted January 14, 2022 14 hours ago, Thaiger said: Like a scene out of an adventure movie, a 43 year old man stumbled out of a clearing in eucalyptus and rubber plantations to recount an incredible 21-day journey he spent lost in the wilderness and fleeing from wild elephants. The tale took place in Prachin Buri, the central province to the east of Bangkok after the man, Thongsa Wanthumma, went missing on December 22. Police searched for the missing man and turned up his motorbike 5 days later on December 27. It was sitting about 8 kilometres from the home of his mother and him, 10 kilometres from his […] The story Missing man emerges from forest after 3 weeks dodging elephants as seen on Thaiger News. Read the full story Whoa! This could be a video game! Elephant dodger! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HiuMak Posted January 14, 2022 #140694 Share Posted January 14, 2022 Great survivor skills Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluesofa Posted January 14, 2022 #140698 Share Posted January 14, 2022 44 minutes ago, TheDirtyDurian said: You know he was with his Mia noi and had to come up with something. Ah, so that's the reason for the crutch. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluesofa Posted January 14, 2022 #140701 Share Posted January 14, 2022 33 minutes ago, Vince said: Whoa! This could be a video game! Elephant dodger! Easier than a soap dodger. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AMc Posted January 14, 2022 #140922 Share Posted January 14, 2022 Upon returning home, the man's wife has decided to reserve comment, opting instead to spend a "...quiet evening alone to hear his tale, again. Then again. And again" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AMc Posted January 14, 2022 #140933 Share Posted January 14, 2022 6 hours ago, Bluesofa said: Easier than a soap dodger. I'm thinking he's an Artful Dodger. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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