decadentrebel@lemmy.worldM to CreepyWikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoJohn Allen Chau - American missionary who prepared for his meeting with the Sentinelese by training in a mock village populated by staff pretending to be hostile natives wielding fake spearsen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkJohn Allen Chau - American missionary who prepared for his meeting with the Sentinelese by training in a mock village populated by staff pretending to be hostile natives wielding fake spearsen.wikipedia.orgdecadentrebel@lemmy.worldM to CreepyWikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squaretheodewere@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months ago when he tried to hand over fish and gifts, a boy shot a metal-headed arrow that pierced the Bible he was holding in front of his chest they may be primitive, but their grasp of symbolism is pure Hollywood… are we sure they don’t have HBO?
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoI mean it could’ve just been a fluke. Like the kid was tryna kill him but the bible just happened to be in the way. I could see a Bible potentially stopping an arrow but it’s not gonna stop the next dozen
they may be primitive, but their grasp of symbolism is pure Hollywood… are we sure they don’t have HBO?
I mean it could’ve just been a fluke.
Like the kid was tryna kill him but the bible just happened to be in the way. I could see a Bible potentially stopping an arrow but it’s not gonna stop the next dozen