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ding, ding, ding, correct!
They were a tribe of headhunters. Headhunting allowed them to defend their territory and get revenge on their opponents. In the 19th century, they were actually exporting shrunken heads to Europe as “collectibles”. Thankfully, the practice was outlawed and abandoned in the 1970’s.
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Vines tied to their ankles jumping out of trees.. later became bungee cords**
-- capitals1
Jan 29, 2026 at 07:44 AM ET
capitals1
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01/29/26 07:44 AM ET
Heck of a guess............. :)**
-- santafe
Jan 29, 2026 at 07:48 AM ET
santafe
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01/29/26 07:48 AM ET
That would be the head shrinking? We visited the region when on a trip
-- UTPr0sim
Jan 29, 2026 at 07:42 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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01/29/26 07:42 AM ET
Got you by 5 seconds. Sounds like you knew the answer, I just guessed.**
-- 1400E
Jan 29, 2026 at 08:51 AM ET
1400E
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01/29/26 08:51 AM ET
The lady in the picture was from the tribe and was telling us about their
-- UTPr0sim
Jan 29, 2026 at 08:53 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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01/29/26 08:53 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct!
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-- lilhokie525
Jan 29, 2026 at 07:45 AM ET
lilhokie525
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01/29/26 07:45 AM ET
I would have guessed coffee too.**
-- EDGEMAN
Jan 29, 2026 at 07:50 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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01/29/26 07:50 AM ET
Great question, I look forward to hearing the answer............ :)**
-- santafe
Jan 29, 2026 at 07:32 AM ET
santafe
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01/29/26 07:32 AM ET