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Plane crash children found alive after 40 days in jungle, officials say (wapo.st)

submitted 2 years ago by nhgeek to c/news

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[–] Bad_Company_Daps@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Which one of them broke piggy's glasses?

[–] nhgeek 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Huh? Then as soon as I typed it… click. Lord of the Flies

[–] Hirom 1 points 2 years ago

The Organization of the Indigenous Peoples of the Colombian Amazon said in a statement that their survival is a sign of a “knowledge and relationship with the natural environment of life,” which is “learned from the mother’s womb and practiced from a very early age.”

That makes sense. It seems unlikely you'd survive in the jungle unless you already know the basics.