Proof

Gobsmacked!

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December 12th 2006
My turn. "I live in Alaska, I do computer work and once or twice a year I cook. All my friends will be amazed I'm in a cooking class." And Matt, a British fellow who looks like a poster ‘boy’ for a winning rugby team says "My mates will be gobsmacked!" "Gobsmacked?!? What is that?" "Completely surprised, astounded" comes from the other Brits sitting around the table. "Well that's a new ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more