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    We told how Orlando «Memeu» Teixeira got thrashed by Besouro in 1924 in the Santo Antônio do Rio Fundo Mill:

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    The lands of Santo Antônio do Rio Fundo Mill

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    April was the month of M Pastinha, who on 5th April became 127. We showed his childhood and youth and his trips to Rio de Janeiro and to Dakar in Africa. We also transcribed-translated rare articles such as this:

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    M Pastinha, 1975

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    M Cobrinha Verde had his visit to Rio de Janeiro in 1961 and participated together with M Waldemar and M Gato Preto on the Old Masters Encounter in Salvador in 1982:

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    M Cobrinha Verde, M Waldemar, M Gato Preto and others, 1982

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    M Waldemar and M Gato Preto also participated in the great capoeira event in Rio de Janeiro in 1984:

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    M Waldemar, M Gato Preto and others, 1984

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    M Gato was again invited to the 1987 encounter in Rio de Janeiro:

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    Rio de Janeiro, 1987

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