OLIVE-SKINNED INDONESIAN TRIBE HAS PIERCING BLUE EYES, BUT WHY?

The Butonese are seafarers and merchant mariners. Like the majority of Indonesians, Butonese, too, have black hair and tan or olive skin. These are the physical features that most Southeast Asians, including Indonesians, share. However, in a place called Kendari, a photographer mysteriously found a group of Butonese with unique, dazzling bright blue eyes. Taken by surprise, he published the pics all over Instagram, leading to probing research on this subject.

December 14, 2022 | 12:13 am