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Foreigner's Pet Cockroach Sparks Humorous Clash in Thailand

by snoop1130

April 29, 2025

A light-hearted incident in Kamphaeng Phet, upper central Thailand, has sparked laughter and bewilderment across Thai social media. A Thai woman's attempt to help a foreign man by removing a cockroach from his head took an unexpected turn when she discovered the insect was actually his pet.

The amusing video, shared widely on platforms and picked up by Esor News, shows the foreign man gently transferring his cockroach from his hand onto his head. Dressed in a black balaclava, the man seemed to be providing his unusual pet with a stable surface for a walk.

A few comments ventured into the comical absurdity of keeping a cockroach as a pet: "Come to my home, several species are available."

Despite the incident’s funny nature, it serves as a reminder of cultural differences and the surprises that such interactions can bring. As humourous debates continue online, the story underlines the broader challenges of understanding and respect in cross-cultural exchanges.

Unaware of the situation, a well-intentioned passerby flicked the cockroach off his head, provoking the man's furious reaction. He was seen jumping and shouting at the woman, who by then had already moved away. The man then scrambled to find his cherished pet, eventually replacing it back on his head.

The incident has sparked a flood of humorous comments from Thai netizens. Many poked fun at the idea of a pet cockroach, with some joking that the woman’s actions caused the original cockroach to flee: "The cockroach that got flicked already disappeared. What he just picked up was a different one."

Others offered practical observations, suggesting, "You should have put a collar on it," while some provided a tongue-in-cheek critique of her 'good deed': "Oh, girl… Being a good person is very hard nowadays."



Story, and photos: https://aseannow.com/topic/1359094-fore ... -thailand/