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Capoeira is still widely practiced in regions of Brazil as a dance and art form. Although there is no need for using capoeira in combat outside of MMA, people still practice this art as it is a part of their culture, and is an important element in keeping the majority of Brazilian culture alive. Due to the international respect and recognition that capoeira has gained, capoeira is also a form of cultural empowerment.
]]>Football is the most popular sport in Brazil, with their national team’s individual and collaborative successes placing Brazil as one of the top countries when it comes to football. Stars like Pele’s roots are reminiscent of Brazilian life bringing an extra more personal layer to Brazil’s football history.
]]>The carro de boi, or bullock cart is a primitive form of transportation and load carrying. It is still used in rural areas of Brazil due to its simple yet reliable design. The bullock cart is used in many areas, but in Brazil the citizens use ox to tow the carts, sometimes attaching them all together with 50 or more ox for more towing capacity.
]]>The carro de boi, or bullock cart is a primitive form of transportation and load carrying. It is still used in rural areas of Brazil due to its simple yet reliable design. The bullock cart is used in many areas, but in Brazil the citizens use ox to tow the carts, sometimes attaching them all together with 50 or more ox for more towing capacity.
]]>A kavalo is a horse. As gaucho culture is so prevalent in Brazil, using horses on ranches is very common in Brazil. The native breed of horse in Brazil is the Mangalarga Marchador. It has a thick mane and an arched neck. The Mangalarga Marchador is also known to have a very smooth ride, making it very comfortable to pilot.
]]>A mula is a mule. Brazilian farmers used to use mules to transport their crops and people. The supply of mules in Brazil originated from the Sorocaba, making mules an integral part Brazilian culture and trade.
]]>The Jangada is a sailing raft that was used by Brazilian fishermen in the northern region of Brazil. The Jangada was also a key piece in nautical technologic innovations. It was built with more efficient materials that made it easier to manufacture and mass produce.
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The Bumba Meu Boi is an interactive play that usually revolves around the plot of an ox dying and then coming back from the dead. Bumba Meu Boi is also mostly hosted by the lower classes of Brazilian citizens who made them to mock the higher classes, making it important to street cultures of Brazil.
]]>Mamulengo is a form of puppeteering that involves a style of puppet manipulation that makes the puppet move in a more natural form. Themes of gangster, underground crime, and street life are common in Mamulengo performances.
]]>The theater of the oppressed is a performance art form that is supposed to create observation on society and a different outlook on reality. It is also meant to make the audience question the existence of conscious thoughts.
]]>The Amazon theater is an opera house located in the middle of the Amazon rainforest. It hosts the annual Amazonas Opera festival. It represents the massive financial development in Brazil’s economy during the peak of demand for rubber.
]]>The Planalto palace was also built by Oscar Niemeyer during the modernization of Brazilian infrastructure. Ever since it was erected in 1960, it has housed every single Brazilian president to have come after this period.
]]>The Cathedral of Brasília was designed by Oscar Niemeyer, and built in the middle of the monumental axis, and is one of the most iconic landmarks of the capital city of Brazil. It is also used as ecclesiastical territory for the Catholic church in Brasilia.
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The Christ the redeemer statue is a giant masterpiece of Jesus Christ with his arms raised. It represents the blessing of the Brazilian peoples. It was also built to show the divinity of Jesus and the riches of his Paschal Mystery.
]]>Capoeira was developed by slaves to fend off slave owners. It was made to look like a dance so that slaves would be able to be practiced without being noticed. It was also used as a means to break free from slavery, both with it being able to be used for combat, and uniting the slaves with one purpose.
]]>The Zarabatana is a blowgun originating in Indonesia, but adapted by the Brazilians to be more effective in jungle combat. The Ticuas, a indigenous group from South America made a special dart gun poison called Ticuna. This is especially good for Brazil because it kills Toucans in a matter of minutes, and monkeys in around 10 minutes, making it perfect for hunting or self defense.
]]>The bola is a pair of balls with a string in between. When thrown, the heavy metal balls wrap the string around the limb of whatever it was thrown towards. If thrown hard enough, the balls might actually break the bone of the animal, due to the heavy hits of the balls.
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The facon knife is a large bladed combat and utility knife used by the Gaucho people, or the cowboys of the Brazilian plains. It is often carried in a holster on the back, so it could be easily quickdrawn and stabbed into someone. This was commonly used with the esgrima criolla fighting style where you hold the knife in one hand and drape a poncho over the over to absorb hits.
]]>Shark teeth are often found in pre colonial sites of Brazil. Most of these were used in funeral or combusting settings, meaning that it was used for ceremonial purposes. However, they were still used as weapons like on the tips of arrowheads.
]]>The knife was used in most of the big conflicts in Brazil. It was starting to be manufactured at the end of the Brazilian colonial period. It was constructed with the enterçado technique, which entails shoving the blade into the hilt, then affixing it with rivets.
]]>Anhanga is the ruler of the dead and also the protector of the plants and animals. He curses and smites people who do crimes. He is considered the most evil spirit in all of Brazilian mythology, and is the only god strong enough to rival Tupa, the creator of the universe.
]]>Tupa is considered the creator of the universe in Brazilian mythology. He and his wife, the goddess Arasy, the mother of the sky. Tupa and Arasy came to Earth and they created all the things in the universe. Afterward, they created the first human couple, which then duplicated into the rest of the population.
]]>The Headless Mule is a legend about a woman who was cursed for committing a sin. She was involved in an illegal relationship with a priest, and was then punished by a powerful entity and was turned into a flaming mule with fire coming out of its severed neck stump.
]]>The Rio movie was the first widely distributed animated movie about the culture of Brazil, raising awareness for Brazilian rainforest protection. It also shows the very real issue of illegal animal smuggling happening in areas like the Amazon.
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Ze Caipora is one of the first comics to be produced in Brazil, after the initial few chapters the series exploded into a 75 chapter comic. It was also made into a song, with its cultural significance extending into film and theater with four plays and two silent movies.
]]>Ayrton Senna was a legendary F1 driver who dominated the track over the course of his 10 year career, with many people considering him the greatest of all time. His rivalry with the professor, Alain Prost forced the entire F1 scene to grow a more self perfectionist mentality and a stronger drive to improve themselves.
]]>Capoeira is a sport/dance that Brazilians practice as a dance and a way to keep the culture of the Brazilian origins. There are also capoeira competitions where people can showcase their skills and such.
]]>Pele was the only player to ever win three world cups, which inspired generations of Brazilian football long after he retired. Pele was also UNICEF Goodwill ambassador and an UN ambassador, helping protect Brazil’s environment and fight corruption within Brazil’s institutions.
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