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A man accidentally drove off without his wife for a hundred miles while travelling through Thailand.<\/p>\n
Thinking she was still asleep in the back seat, Boontom Chaimoon, 55, hopped back in the vehicle after stopping for the toilet and continued the journey.<\/p>\n
Little did he know, his wife Amnuay, 49, had also crept out for a comfort break and hadn\u2019t made it back in time.<\/p>\n
The couple were driving on Christmas Day to her hometown in the province of Maha Sarakham.<\/p>\n
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