Bangkok residents were left baffled after a The newly renovated bus stop was ruined by workers who poured cement over the seating area.
People heading to catch the bus near Luang Phaeng Road in the Samut Prakan region of the Thai capital were confused to see the underside of eight green plastic seats completely submerged under concrete.
The contractor was instructed to place concrete on the ground under the seats, according to Thailand Nationbut instead it submerged them completely, forcing Travelers will position themselves on the ground to wait for their bus.
Interestingly, reports further suggest that the contractor was not told to remove the bus stop structure before pouring the concrete.
The contractor has since taken full responsibility for the error and is reportedly working to resolve the issue.
Facebook page Sanam Khao Muang Prakan uploaded photos from the bus stop along with the caption: “No communication once again.”
The post has since caused a sensation on social media. and many make fun of the scene.
On Reddit, people took to the r/Thailand subreddit to share their thoughts, with one person commenting: “No brain detected.”
Residents in a Thai province were left baffled after a newly renovated bus stop had concrete poured over the seating area, making it impossible to use.
Another, responding, wrote: ‘Sometimes you will discover that this is actually malicious compliance.
“The guy pouring the cement knows the seats are there, but he just knows it’s not his problem, he’s getting paid to pour cement, no one told him to take care of the seats, and he’s certainly not being paid to take care of the seats. the seats.”
Meanwhile, a third joked: “A real down to earth experience.”
On Facebook, one user criticized the poor work done at the bus stop, writing: “People with sense and ideas don’t do that, but lazy people do.”
Another wrote: ‘Who thought of this? People with common sense wouldn’t do this.
A third joked: “The designer, contractor and project inspector should all be the same person.”
Another wrote: ‘As Thais, we prioritize proper manners and posture in public spaces.
‘The creator understood this clearly and wanted to transmit these values directly to society through this work. A perfect demonstration of how to wait for public transport correctly!’
It comes after people went into hysterics after a young woman had the funniest shopping experience of her life while visiting a plus-size mall in Thailand.
The comedian, who wears a size 10, had to resort to shopping at Bangkok’s special mall as she couldn’t find clothes that fit her in regular stores.
‘This is the first time in my life that I am considered plus size. Bitch, I’m a size six (UK 10), but here in Asia, that’s ‘thick’, that’s big,” the woman said.
“So I had to go to a specific mall to do some shopping, and let me tell you, the mall was cutting it (behaving hilariously).”
Inside the mall, the traveler encountered the following “crazy” store names: Love Calories, FitFat, Fat Boys, Fat Girls, Chubby, Big Girl, and Fatty Fatgirl.
‘When you first walk in they hit you with ‘the bam’! They don’t give a damn about being politically correct… If you’re big, you’re big,” the funny comedian said.
After recovering from the shock, she was surprised to discover that the huge variety of clothing was “killing” (really good) – and priced at around $10 per item.
“If you are plus size, you have to come and buy in Thailand,” added the American.
Love Calories was one of the fun-named plus-size women’s clothing stores inside a Thai shopping mall.
Fatty Fatgirl is a women’s store specializing in clothing for ‘plus size’ women, some of which are Australian size ten.
“There’s nothing passive-aggressive here, just aggressive,” one woman said of the funny-named plus-size stores inside a Thai mall.
People who reacted to the video couldn’t contain their laughter and many found it hard to believe the “crazy” names of the stores.
“Why is this all in English? They’re taking direct shots,” one man said.
“There’s nothing passive-aggressive here, just aggressive,” another chimed in.
Westerners of average build who have also had trouble buying clothes in Asia were quick to share their own experiences.
One woman, who was 170cm tall and weighed 70kg, tried to indulge in some light retail therapy when she visited the Thai capital on her honeymoon.
“I tried to go into a store and the shopkeeper roared: ‘no, no, too big, too long’. It’s been ten years and my husband still yells at me sometimes,” she said.