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Blue_Tires Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-22-05 02:14 AM
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Brazilian names explained (soccer related)
http://www.goal.com/NewsDetail.aspx?idNews=51252&idSez=147

i thought it was funny, at least
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Deciphering Brazilian Footballers’ Names: Know Your Ronaldinhos From Your Ronaldãos

3/12/2005 1:22:00 AM
Aaron Marcus rips up the famous names in Brazilian football for Goal.com readers to see the hidden meanings behind players’ names. Find out why Little Richard is currently helping Little Robin to top-scorer status in the Paulista. See that a certain low-rise lisping Carioca star has Rosa and Mario for parents. Will Bob Charles be leaving Madrid? Who does Big Phil coach? When will Little Junior From São Paulo adapt to Celtic? All this – and more.
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merwin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-22-05 02:34 AM
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1. You mean football, right?
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Blue_Tires Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-22-05 10:46 AM
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2. of course
but is used the word 'soccer' because this is a mostly american crowd i'm talking to
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