# Tanzanian Albinos Face a Deadly Threat **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 10, 2008, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tanzanian-albinos-face-a-deadly-threat/452401 "2008-06-10T03:06:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![TokyoBayer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tokyobayer/32/13989_2.png) [@TokyoBayer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TokyoBayer)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tanzanian-albinos-face-a-deadly-threat/452401/21 "2008-06-13T01:08:27Z")
I saw an albino while I was in Tanzania in April. I was surprised to see what I first thought was a poor white person, and then only on the second look could I tell he was albino. This really sucks. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tanzanian-albinos-face-a-deadly-threat/452401/22 "2008-06-13T04:36:43Z")
[QUOTE=eleanorigby] Is it just me or do you all find the thread ad completely and wickedly apposite? “Plan your dream safari holiday with Tanzani Safari travel specialists.” :eek: [/QUOTE] Special discounts for albinos. ---
**Author:** ![ChiefScott](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/58f4c7/32.png) [@ChiefScott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChiefScott)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tanzanian-albinos-face-a-deadly-threat/452401/23 "2008-06-13T14:30:56Z")
[QUOTE=Siam Sam] Special discounts for albinos. [/QUOTE] Special discounts for people with albinism, please. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tanzanian-albinos-face-a-deadly-threat/452401.md?page=1)