The term BaMbuti ( Mbuti ) is therefore confusing, as it has been used to refer to all the pygmy peoples in the Ituri region in general, as well as to a single subgroup in the center of the Ituri forest.
22.
The 1996 book " Congo Journey ", by British travel writer Redmond O'Hanlon, describes in some detail his journey through Congo to Lake Tele in search of Mok�l?mb�mb? as well as giving a rich description of local fauna, flora and Congolese cultural practices and relations with the indigenous Pygmy peoples.
23.
Because of The Phantom's close connection to India, the editors made several " politically correct " changes to places and names Bengali became Denkali ( there are no pygmy people in Bengal, which would have puzzled Indian readers ); the Singh Brotherhood were known as " Singa " pirates; and Rama ( the murderer of the 20th Phantom ) became Ramalu, even though Ramalu is also a common Indian name.
