Human cannibalism
Human cannibalism — practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings.
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- Murder & homicide
Short descriptions
- es consumo de carne u órganos internos de seres humanos
- ru поедание людьми человеческой плоти
- ar ممارسة البشر بأكل اللحم أو الأعضاء الداخلية للبشر الآخرين
- ja 人間が人間の肉体を食べる行動
- fr pratique qui consiste à consommer de la chair humaine
- pt ato ritualístico de caráter religioso indígena
- it pratica in cui un essere umano si ciba di carne umana
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Guns, germs, and steel
★ 4.1 · 151 ratings
Cannibals and kings
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★ 4.3 · 7 ratings
Chronique des Indiens Guayaki
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Frozen in time
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Cannibalism and the common law
A.W. Brian Simpson
★ 5.0 · 1 rating
Is eating people wrong?
Allan C. Hutchinson
★ 4.0 · 1 rating