stackyFACTSBecause gentle cultural ceremonies are vastly improved by high-pressure liquid weaponry. Songkran turns the entire nation into an inescapable battlefield where absolutely everyone, including confused tourists and local grandmothers, gets completely drenched by heavily armed pedestrians.
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