Common sense isnt actually that common..

[LivinLOS]

..especially when money can be made ignoring it..

Phuket elephant camps told not to use elephants in breeding season

[WarProfiteer]

In other Thai news, sky divers today were told not to skydive without a parachute.

Can they really regulate out human stupidity?

[soupdragon]

Can they really regulate out human stupidity?

Apparently not ......

Man dies from electric shock while fishing in Phuket

[slampay]

Is this the common sense your talking about? Cuz this Russian chick gotz none. Smh...

That death came just two days after a similar incident in Phang Nga in which a mahout was killed and a Russian woman with an eight-month-old baby spent a terrifying 30 minutes sitting in the howdah atop the raging elephant.

- See more at: Phuket elephant camps told not to use elephants in breeding season

[LivinLOS]

Is this the common sense your talking about? Cuz this Russian chick gotz none. Smh...

That death came just two days after a similar incident in Phang Nga in which a mahout was killed and a Russian woman with an eight-month-old baby spent a terrifying 30 minutes sitting in the howdah atop the raging elephant.

- See more at: Phuket elephant camps told not to use elephants in breeding season

The thing is, you expect trips and tours to have a semblance of safety and responsibility... Not using male elephants in mush being a fairly basic idea.