Meet the real life Tarzan, who lived 41 years in the jungles of Vietnam
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Ho Van Lang being accompanied back to his home village in Tay Tra district, Quang Ngai, Vietnam. AFP
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The famous cartoon character "Tarzan" has appeared again, but this time in reality in Vietnam.
A Vietnamese man has been living in the jungle for more than 40 years. In 1972, he fled to the jungle after some members of his family were killed by an American bomb during the war. He has been relying on his surroundings and animals for food.
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The 49-year-old Vietnamese, Ho Van Lang, lived the life of "Tarzan" after the horrors of the Vietnam War forced him to flee with the rest of his family from the house, after an American bomb killed his mother and two of his brothers. According to local media reports, Fan Lang, his brother Tre and his father settled deep in the forest in Quang Ngai Province.