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10 Fascinating Facts About the Mende People of Sierra Leone. The Mende people are more than just one of Sierra Leone’s largest ethnic groups; they are the heartbeat of tradition, art, and resilience. #HiddenWorldVault #MendePeople #SierraLeoneHistory #AfricanCivilizations #AfricanHeritage #WestAfrica #MandéLegacy #CulturalIdentity #AfricanPride #UntoldAfricanHistory #HistoryReel #KnowYourRoots #viralreels #fypシ゚ #viralpost2025シ #foryoupageシ | Hidden World Vault

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※Click "cc" on the lower right menu to choose your subtitle language. “Shaped like a tree root, sweet like honey preserved in syrup” — this is the most down-to-earth way people describe the raisin tree fruit. In some villages of Yunnan, ancient raisin tree fruit trees still grow. In the past, they were rare treasures, and eating them felt just like eating candy. When fully ripe, the fruits fall with a gust of wind, and children would wait beneath the trees, guarding that moment of sweetness. Bey