News Forum - “Corpse” floating in Bangkok canal turns out to be old man meditating

[Thaiger]

Onlookers rightly called the police when they saw a stiff body floating along a murky Bangkok canal. In a frenzy, dozens of people were shouting from the canal side, but the floating man did not respond. Everyone thought he was dead. Until… A brave man jumped into the canal and waded through the mud to check whether the floating man was alive or not. As soon he touched the “corpse”, it woke up.. “We thought he was already dead! Everyone was shouting but he was not moving,” said rescuer worker Sommat Promvok. “When someone tried to pull him out of […]

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[brian60221]

I have found a sofa to be quite suitable for this, and it avoids some practical issues.

[HolyCowCm]

How putrid that water is, the guy needs a free quick trip to have his scruples and mental state checked. Yuck!

[DiJoDavO]

I'm rather impressed if anyone can meditate in such environment. I mean, it's dirty.... But impressive. 

[PapayaBokBok]

The rescue workers did give him one piece of advice: perhaps find a better place to meditate.

 

I wholeheartedly agree!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!     smh

[PapayaBokBok]

6 hours ago, HolyCowCm said:

How putrid that water is, the guy needs a free quick trip to have his scruples and mental state checked. Yuck!

Well.....as they say--if it doesnt kill u........i bet it keeps the mozzies away---and every other living thing!!  P.U!