"Brazil's Rio Carnival: A Day of Street Parties, Samba Parades, and Epic Revelry"
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A typical Carnival day in Brazil starts with colorful street parties known as blocos, featuring drummers, stilt walkers, and performers in elaborate costumes. Some blocos are themed, inspiring costumes and songs, while others involve unique elements like a dog Carnival parade and an aluminum can street party. The day culminates in the Sambadrome, where samba schools parade and compete with elaborate floats and costumes before millions of spectators.
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- Carnival extravaganza kicks off in Brazil Al Jazeera English
- Rio Carnival is as eye-popping as ever with two nights of epic booty shaking and barely-covered bodies as thou Daily Mail
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