Monkey Skull Ornaments, Skewers In Cheeks At Borneo Parade

Hundreds of men and women with metal skewers pierced through their cheeks and wearing costumes adorned with monkey skulls Saturday took part in a colourful parade on Borneo island. As they marched, the people in bright costumes – known as “tatungs” – struck themselves with machetes and swords and walked over nails, without apparently suffering … Read more