School principal capitalizes on superstitions

Students in Ban Hua Hat School
Students in Ban Hua Hat School in Wat Pa Kanun, Uttaradit Province. Photo: Tevaprapas.

Any casual observer may have noticed recently in many of Thailand’s cities a growing number of people wearing garish amulets around their necks, akin to what a dogmatically inclined Flavor Flav may sport.

Aside from the obvious fashion trend they