Reply to "World's Greatest City: 50 reasons why Bangkok is No. 1"

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Built on a vast expanse of plains and river deltas at an elevation of a little less than two meters (some six feet), the entire city is sinking into the muck at the rate of about 7.5 centimeters (three inches) per year, say scientists.

Like Van Gogh or the one from Milli Vanilli who's not still alive, you're only going to love us more when we're gone.

8/15/176:24 PM

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