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zizzles on Aug 28, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Russian Family Was Isolated for 40 Years, Unawar...

Isolated, but not as isolated as:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentinelese_people

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sentinel_Island

Forget being unaware of WWII. Try being unaware of what a car or phone or airplane or office building is, let alone the idea of a "world war".

Look how primitive they behave.

https://imgur.com/gallery/tWY1o

Imagine taking one of these tribesman on a tour through Times Square NYC.

stormbrew on Aug 28, 2016 [–]

They do not seem unaware of modern technology, from the info on these links. They seem like they reject it.

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