Thread: a true smile

Originally Posted by Skulldigger

Yep, I agree. Flash a smile yourself and you'll get one back. It feels good.

Why does it feel good? Thais are trained to smile whatever, so what is the point other than superficial bs. They could just wear a T shirt saying "I'm happy" and save the physical effort.

Originally Posted by beware of the dog

Originally Posted by Skulldigger

Yep, I agree. Flash a smile yourself and you'll get one back. It feels good.

Why does it feel good? Thais are trained to smile whatever, so what is the point other than superficial bs. They could just wear a T shirt saying "I'm happy" and save the physical effort.

I am sure your experience of people, and of Thailand, have taught you the ability to tell a fake smile from a genuine one? Unless you were occupied with frowning, that is.