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You have to admit, that's an improvement over being thought to be dying, a dead corpse, a ghost, spirit, or ancestor returned from the dead - just to name a few interpretations of palefaces like yourself that I have seen in anthropological materials.
I was also told by someone that red haired people are so rare in Colombia that people make a wish when they see one. this may or may not have been a joke.