Draconian Guppy Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 The Siberian taiga in the Abakan district. Six members of the Lykov family lived in this remote wilderness for more than 40 years?utterly isolated and more than 150 miles from the nearest human settlement Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/For-40-Years-This-Russian-Family-Was-Cut-Off-From-Human-Contact-Unaware-of-World-War-II-188843001.html#ixzz2JSsMaah7 Luc2k 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fusi0n Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Very strange.. Thanks for sharing! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lamp0 Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Yea, I read this the other day. Apparently the women is still alive living out in the cabin on her own. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spacer Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Even at work, I read the whole thing without stopping. That was incredibly interesting. I really hope there is a book written about this family and their discovery. Draken and Draconian Guppy 2 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draconian Guppy Posted January 30, 2013 Author Share Posted January 30, 2013 Even at work, I read the whole thing without stopping. That was incredibly interesting. I really hope there is a book written about this family and their discovery. Yeah! Indeed a pretty neat, though I'm not so sure about their decision of turning down medical help... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luc2k Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Brought a tear to my eye. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lamp0 Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 I really hope there is a book written about this family and their discovery. The bottom of the article it sites the sources including a book from 1994 called Lost in Taiga. which is about the family. Draconian Guppy 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dotdot Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Utterly amazing, couldnt stop myself reading it. Now want more info and pics :) Draconian Guppy 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jason S. Global Moderator Posted January 30, 2013 Global Moderator Share Posted January 30, 2013 interesting article. thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SadJoker Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Wow, that was an interesting read. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee G. Veteran Posted January 30, 2013 Veteran Share Posted January 30, 2013 Thread moved to Real World News. Thanks for sharing. I'm about to read the article. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
linsook Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Great read. Very interesting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Draken Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Great story! thanks for sharing! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
redvamp128 Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Yes :iiam: there is life without technology so I guess :busted: . Though the true question is could you go without human contact other than your folks almost all your life? Very interesting though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Growled Member Posted January 31, 2013 Member Share Posted January 31, 2013 Very interesting. I can't imagine living like that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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