When they said “blood on the streets”…

…I didn’t quite expect this.

Red shirted protesters carry bottles of blood to protest site

Thousands of red-shirted supporters of exiled former Prime Minster Thaksin Shinawatra, have each donated blood, which has been collected in bottles all day, and now poured at the gates of Government House.

Blood poured at a gate of Government House, Bangkok, Thailand

  • Protesters received free Ovaltine in return for giving blood
  • Authorities have firefighting trucks & disinfectant ready
  • Brahmin rite was performed before the blood-pouring, to curse the elites in power – “enemies to democracy”
  • Thai stock index gains 17.37 points – 2.36%

Truth is stranger than fiction…