Notch II surprised everyone by looking after his disabled son Spearboy, allowing him to share territory rather than casting him out. Spearboy was struck by a spear thrown by a Maasai herder. The injury stunted his growth and prevented his mane from fully developing. Image credit: Brian Everitt.

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