North Sentinel Island (en.wikipedia.org)

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The island is a protected area of India. It is home to the Sentinelese, an indigenous tribe in voluntary isolation who have defended, often by force, their protected isolation from the outside world.

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[-] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

I forgot about the Missionary kid who went there. A true Darwin Award winner.

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