          National Geographic Photo of the Day: Padaung Family

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Thailand, 1996 Photograph by Jodi Cobb Members of a refugee Burmese
tribe in Thailand, a Padaung family bathes in a stream. Padaung women
are often fitted with brass neck rings. These rings help elongate their
necksa look prized among this groupalbeit at the expense of crushed
collarbones and rib cages.

(Photo shot on assignment for, but not published in, "The Many Faces of
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