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Originally Posted by tom

I heard that exact same quote in Cambodia. I'm in KL at the moment and have spoken to several Malaysians and Singaporeans who have expressed similar opinions. They actually find it quite funny that the Thais boast that they have never been colonised.

The only reason Thailand was never FULLY colonised is because Pattaya was still a fishing village and Patpong/Nana/Soi Cowboy were still paddy fields.