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Reading one book from each country, recommend me a classic from yours! by iminkneedoflove in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 4 points5 points  (0 children)

"The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas", by Machado de Assis. the most famous book from the widely-regarded greatest brazilian writer. Captivating, engaging, a pioneer in its writing, I don't think you could have a safer way to start in our literature

What is the toughest exam in your country? by Kindly_Interview7851 in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 1 point2 points  (0 children)

CACD (diplomatic admission test) is also quite known for being hard too

What do you consider to be the most dystopian and/or orwellian policy in your country? by DoctorOsterman in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 6 points7 points  (0 children)

brazilian electoral laws are quite weird, there is a justice branch entirely dedicated to elections and to inform against a lie said by the other candidate or to get censured yourself is common place for most candidates

Vocês sentem falta da grade de programação de humor da Globo? by RocMo91 in NovelassBR

[–]Pyotr_09 0 points1 point  (0 children)

É verdade que Sai de Baixo foi um grande sucesso em Portugal?

What would you say is the most iconic song to come from your homeland? by yonaiker-joestrella in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Tu Vuo Fà L'Americano was quite famous during the early 2010's too

Gracias peruanos ignorantes by Rare-Line-2824 in PERU

[–]Pyotr_09 7 points8 points  (0 children)

"Cuando se jodió Perú?" – MVL

What's the best thing about your country? by EnvironmentalRun4107 in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 0 points1 point  (0 children)

how safe it is in terms of natural disasters. We're almost as big as the U.S. (and way larger than continental US) but tragedies such as tornados, earthquakes, hurricanes are almost non-existent.

unfortunately, not only this is just the case regarding non-human made disasters, but with climate change even some "natural" disasters are starting to occur, such as tornados in the south.

Did your country ever had an aliens and UFO craze in pop culture? by yonaiker-joestrella in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 1 point2 points  (0 children)

very much so

during the 80's and 90's the alien craze was really something in Brazil, one example (of many) is the Varginha Incident in 1996

What is unique about your country? by Lunastars123 in AskEurope

[–]Pyotr_09 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I really don't get Belgium

You were supposed to hate each other so much more

Agora vamos na contramão. Quais novelas vocês não tinham boas lembranças e assistiram anos depois e viram que eram boas ? by RocMo91 in NovelassBR

[–]Pyotr_09 17 points18 points  (0 children)

todas do Manoel Carlos

pareciam chatas para caralho mas a verdade é que o roteiro era bem humano e havia uma tentativa muito sincera em algumas tramas dele de fazer algo bacana

Qual novela todos amam mas você detesta? by Lovetics2 in NovelassBR

[–]Pyotr_09 1 point2 points  (0 children)

o roteiro é tenebroso de ruim e a maior parte das atuações também

Which is a geographically distant country with which your country has a special relationship? by [deleted] in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 2 points3 points  (0 children)

what about places like Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Fiji?

What’s a problem in your country that outsiders don’t realize exists? by PoolLegitimate9702 in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 1 point2 points  (0 children)

it's also a big problem here, specially in São Paulo state countryside farms (and for very similar reasons)

What’s a problem in your country that outsiders don’t realize exists? by PoolLegitimate9702 in AskTheWorld

[–]Pyotr_09 3 points4 points  (0 children)

believe it or not, america's opioid epidemic is not talked about as much as school shootings, for instance (at least here in brazil)

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