[Mugwump]

They were called the Thugees, from which we get the word "thug." they favored death by strangling, and worshipped Kali who was, I believe the goddess of destruction

Yep sounds pretty familiar.

[yarddog]

Thanks for the info. I had no idea it was a real sect. Intersting how much info available on FR. They really did remind me of the Muslims.

And yes, it was a geat movie.