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The Invention Of... - Brazil - The hot, brutal origins of Rio de Janeiro - Â鶹ԼÅÄ Sounds

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The Invention Of... - Brazil - The hot, brutal origins of Rio de Janeiro - Â鶹ԼÅÄ Sounds

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A hot, swampy slave-port, infested with mosquitos. A far cry from the modern metropolis.

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