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You just met "The One Whose Name Must Not Be Spoken" in a Bangkok park. Seeing a 2-meter Asian Water Monitor (known scientifically as Varanus salvator) just 1 meter away is a true Jurassic Park moment in the middle of the urban jungle. But in Thailand, this giant reptile is more than just wildlife — it's a living superstition. Locals call them "Hia," a word so heavy with bad luck it's used as a forbidden insult. To protect the local culture and bring fortune, we use the nickname "Tua Ngern Tua Thong" (Silver and Gold). But as a culinary anthropologist, I have to give you a warning: despite their calm look, these are apex predators. This protected species is vital to the Bangkok ecosystem, but they are dangerous. ⚠️ WHY YOU MUST STAY AWAY: The Bite: A toxic cocktail of bacteria and mild venomous enzymes. The Tail: A powerful whip that protects their territory. The Speed: They rule both land and water with lightning reflexes. They are beautiful to observe from a safe distance, but never forget: you are in THEIR territory. 🇹🇭 Would you dare to stand this close to a real-life dragon? Tell me in the comments! 👇

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Video d'un Greenline 48 en navigation en Méditérranée. N'hésitez pas à prendre rendez-vous avec Evasion Yacthing, votre importateur France pour organiser une visite. Ce trawler sera présenté lors du salon de Cannes du 11 au 16 Septembre Trawlers Greenline Hybrides : https://www.evasion-yachting.com/catalogue/trawlers-hybrides-greenline Bateaux Moteur Greenline : https://www.evasion-yachting.com/catalogue/bateaux-moteur-greenline

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