BANGKOK – Portraits of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit erected throughout the country’s capital in celebration of her 78th birthday were the youngest seen since 1977, according to informal reports.
The average age of HM the Queen portrayed this year was estimated at 22, the lowest since the median reached 25 over three decades ago.
Building managers and advertising agencies declined all requests for interview about their process of selection for photos in the birthday wishes.
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