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Child sticks toungue out, Bangkok
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Child sticks toungue out, Bangkok
A small boy in traditional Thai straw hat pulls his tongue out at the camera at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Bangkok Date: circa 1985
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1985 Blow Brat Cheeky Eighties Floating Manners Naughty Pull Raspberry Rude Straw Thai Thailand Tongue
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In this photograph taken circa 1985, a small Thai boy playfully sticks out his tongue at the camera while wearing a traditional straw hat at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in Bangkok, Thailand. The market, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and colorful boats laden with fresh produce and local delicacies, serves as the perfect backdrop for this candid moment. The boy's mischievous grin and cheeky expression add an element of charm and delight to the image, as he seemingly breaks the fourth wall and engages with the photographer. His straw hat, a common accessory for locals in the region, adds an authentic touch to the photograph and emphasizes the cultural context. Despite the boy's seemingly rude behavior of sticking out his tongue, also known as a "raspberry" or "blowing a raspberry," his actions are a reflection of the carefree and lighthearted spirit of childhood. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing a moment of innocence and joy that transcends language and cultural barriers. The 1980s, a time of significant social and political change, is evident in the photograph through the traditional Thai attire and the absence of modern technology. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that continue to thrive in Thailand and the world. Overall, this photograph is a delightful and enduring reminder of the simple pleasures of childhood and the universal language of playfulness and curiosity.
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