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THE ART OF GAMBIARRA: A PORTUGUESE LEGACY OF INGENUITY
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Prompted and edited by Bill. In the fabric of Portuguese heritage, there's a thread that doesn't always make the history books but lives on in daily life, duct tape, and last-minute fixes: the art of gambiarra. It's a cultural hallmark -- a proud display of making things work when resources are scarce and instructi... read more

 

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