MKleister t1_j6owi32 wrote on January 31, 2023 at 9:25 PM Reply to comment by voodoohotdog in TIL about cargo cults, where indigenous people of small tropical islands would perform elaborate rituals to mimic air traffic control and marching patterns after witnessing airplanes drop supplies on airforce bases during world war II. by sciencedit Here's some photos of the religion of John Frum (plus a relevant book excerpt). Permalink Parent 7
MKleister t1_j6owi32 wrote
Reply to comment by voodoohotdog in TIL about cargo cults, where indigenous people of small tropical islands would perform elaborate rituals to mimic air traffic control and marching patterns after witnessing airplanes drop supplies on airforce bases during world war II. by sciencedit
Here's some photos of the religion of John Frum (plus a relevant book excerpt).