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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:58 AM Original message |
Isolated tribe spotted in Brazil |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. They were spotted with red paint? |
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Finn Polke (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yep, Krylon brand in the can |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Human beings have been making red paint for thousands of years n/t |
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Finn Polke (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Reply to Lorien and three formidable cats |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Turns out that it's dye. From the article: |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'll bet they have better access to health care than I do |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Pass a law - Missionaries will be shot on sight. n/t |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Blasphemer! |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I can't find reference of it online but when I was in Fiji |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I think most western missionary organizations don't shoot |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Yeah the annexation of Fiji happened a couple hundred years ago |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Welcome to my buddy list. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
60. that's not funny. I know which "type" you're referring to, but it's still in bad taste |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Do you think, when they find out about the rest of the world |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I doubt it |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Go see "The Gods Must Be Crazy" again. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Seriously? No. My grandparents were Mennonites living in an Amish |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. but the Amish do allow kids who reach a certain age to decide |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. That's what happens to many of these tribes. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Try: living in a slum, begging, stealing or doing irregular labor, |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. "That's why most of the Amazonian tribes vanished. " |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. I'm not sure where you're getting that, because it's the antithesis of a hard life |
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freedomnorth (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Keep reading Thomas Hobbes |
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Finn Polke (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. What does "uncontacted" mean? |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 04:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. no personal contact with the "modern" world, as I understand it |
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Finn Polke (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thanks. Maybe we should contact them before the loggers do. |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. You think loggers would be harmful to them? How about bloggers? |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. similar tribes exist in India's Andaman islands... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. The Andamans are a bit different. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. Bourgeois capitalism knows no bounds |
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reclinerhead (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Not Starbucks |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
13. I think this is amazing. Incredible. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. My thoughts exactly |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. They just may be the ones to teach us all how to live |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. Any chance they will be left alone? |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 03:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
61. well, if our ancestors had been left alone, and intelligence hadn't multiplied |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
17. Leave them as a human seed. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. do they have a flag? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Same problem going on in Peru: |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. "The company is invading Cacataibo land, and it will be responsible for the consequences" |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
22. Leave Amazon tribe alone, Brazil says |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Well if there are a Brazilian officials roaming the area |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
23. YIKES, folks with no desire to "Follow the Yellow Brick Road" |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. If the past teaches us anything... |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. We must airdrop them bibles immediately... |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. And innoculate each bible with measles so their new faith might be tested. |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. and of course wine so that they can take communion and hand guns for self defense. |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. I bet |
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TaffyMoon (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-30-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. God Knows How This Will Affect Their Religious Beliefs. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. The Republicans' statesman, Rush Limbaugh believes we want to hear his view on the tribe: |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. If ever there were a candidate for a date with an arrow-frog poisoned dart... |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. hah, I grew up listening to that asshat because of my step father... |
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hexola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
43. We should follow the Prime Directive, Captain... |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. But the greedy corporations are not the federation, they are the BORG n/t |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
58. but the Prime Directive is always broken! |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
44. Wonder how much contact they actually have to prevent this issue |
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Miss Carly (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
47. here we go |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
49. Book just published on the Amazon indigenous people: |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-01-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
56. How do they survive without amazon.com ? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-02-08 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
57. Highway poses threat to uncontacted tribe in Brazil |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
59. S. American Indians: Respect Uncontacted Tribes |
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