King of Thailand

March 5, 2008 – 8:48 pm

King of ThailandA YouTube user created a video of the King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej, in which he was portrayed as a monkey.

The Thai government decided their best course of action would be to ban all of YouTube from the country.

The result was YouTube users everywhere creating more clips bashing the king, each of which received tens of thousands of views.

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  1. One Response to “King of Thailand”

  2. By banning YouTube because of this they are only drawing added attention to it.

    By Miracle Blade on Mar 17, 2008

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