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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court prohibits Havan from using character 'Fofão' in promotions after action taken by Carreta Furacão

A court in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, has prohibited Havan from using the character 'Fofão' in promotions due to a legal dispute initiated by the Carreta Furacão.

Mar 6 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Carreta Furacão sues Havan because of Fofão

A legal dispute has arisen as Carreta Furacão sues Havan for using a character resembling Fofão in a promotional video.

Mar 5 • 13:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fofão with a grimace reinforces the street Carnival tradition of São Luís, Maranhão

The street Carnival in São Luís, Maranhão features the vibrant and traditional figure of 'Fofão', celebrated for its unique aesthetic that embraces 'ugliness' as a cultural expression.

Feb 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With costumes made by grandmother, brothers revive classic character of Maranhão's carnival

Brothers Samir and Túlio captivated audiences by recreating a traditional Maranhão carnival character, Fofão, with handmade costumes from their grandmother.

Feb 13 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cupid and Gladiator lead searches for Carnival costumes on Google; Jellyfish and Fofão are newcomers

With the Carnival approaching, Google searches for costumes in Brazil have surged over sevenfold in the past 30 days, highlighting popular themes like Cupid and Gladiator.

Feb 11 • 09:00 UTC

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