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Chimbu tribe that looks like living skeletons

IndiaTimes Monday, 2 December 2024
The Chimbu, an indigenous tribe from Papua New Guinea's central highlands, practice a unique tradition of painting themselves as skeletons, a ritual rooted in cultural and spiritual significance. The practice, which originally served purposes such as scaring away monsters or enemies, is now showcased at cultural events to celebrate their heritage.
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