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    Bumba Meu Boi is an interactive play celebrated in Brazil. It originated in the 18th century. It is a form of social criticism. Lower-class Brazilians...
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    Amazonian group Carrapicho's hit "Tic Tic Tac". Bumba Meu Boi Muggiati, André (24 July 1996). "Toada de boi-bumbá faz sucesso na França". Ilustrada. Folha de...
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    must have been founded in São Luís in the 1840s, by African women. The Bumba Meu Boi is a popular farce which takes its form as a grand musical pantomime...
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  • genus of spiders in the subfamily Theraphosinae Bumba Meu Boi, a Brazilian folk theatrical tradition "Bumba", a song from Soulfly on their self-titled debut...
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    (Festival Folclórico de Parintins), or often also called Festival do Boi-Bumbá, Bumba Meu Boi, or simply Festival, is a popular annual celebration during three...
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    become known around the world, such as the Brazilian Carnival and the Bumba Meu Boi. The colourful culture creates an environment that makes Brazil a popular...
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    Devil. The name can be roughly translated as "Feral Beast". Boi-Bumbá is also called Bumba Meu Boi (described below). Boitatá – a giant snake with bull horns...
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    of the Congos of Villa Mella Candombe Carnaval de Negros y Blancos Bumba-meu-boi from Maranhão Carnaval de Oruro Ceviche Círio de Nazaré Cocolo Costa...
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  • of north-eastern Brazil. The species epithet “bumba” is in reference to “bumba meu boi” or “boi-bumbá”, a folklore character in northern Brazil. Guilherme...
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    Cultural performances that simulated conflicts as maracatu and the bumba-meu-boi shared the stage of the stadium. Actress Regina Casé appeared in the...
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