To be more precise, they are from the village of Bubutei on the island of Maiana, in the Republic of Kiribati. This island is famous throughout Kiribati as having people with great sense of humor and for being very cheeky at times! There is a general consensus among other islanders that if a Maiana islander tells you the weather is going to be fine the next day, you better get ready for a stormy weather! 😅