We can really 'tahan' pain! Malaysians have 2nd highest pain threshold globally


Malaysians, along with Indians and Poles, are the second toughest people in the world when it comes to tolerating pain, losing out only to the Russians. — Photos: 123rf.com

What do you do when you experience pain?

If you’re Malaysian, chances are you will power through it and continue with your daily activities like a trooper!

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