| Show DEADLY WEAPON OF SAVAGES african tribes use poisoned arrows arrow which inflict death that Is instantaneous the most effective weapon of on masai and Is the arrow which they poison with alth the accad thorn sch imperl a small tree according to a national geographic society bulletin they boll the leaves and am branches until the mixture become thick and pitch like in appearance and place it on sheets ot of bark which they hide high on the branches of trees away from children until it ts is needed when an animal Is shot with an arrow dipped in the poison it dies almost immediately in ed in t ea y the natives cut out the th flesh around the wound as soon as possible and throw it away the remainder Is eaten and the blood Is drunks drunk this love of blood as an article of tool food Is common among many african tribes several of theno them going so far as to ta bleed their cattle and drink the blood hot or mix mis it with mith their porridge |
