Thailand’s Tinder before tech!

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00:00Did you know that back in the day, there's no need for Tinder?

00:03Because the sign you wore the flower on your ear, speak volumes.

00:08Thai women used to wear flowers to temple fairs and festivals,

00:12but it wasn't just to look pretty, it was a quiet message.

00:16In the royal court, women wore a flower on their love ear,

00:19was seen as graceful, gentle, and kind.

00:23Men, especially nobles, wore it on their right ear,

00:25a sign of courage and leadership.

00:28But here's the secret.

00:29If a woman wore a flower on her love, her heart was still available.

00:33If it was on her right, someone already had her heart.

00:37And for men, it's reversed.

00:39So this was a hidden language of love.

00:42No words needed, just a glance and then you know if there was hope.