It reflects how much I love my hometown and how proud I am to be Brazilian and a ‘soteropolitana’ (who is born in Salvador, Bahia)
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What inspired me was the longing I feel for the food from my region, rich in dendê (palm oil) — I got the word ‘dendê’ tattooed on my hand.
If your ink could speak, what would it say?It would tell everybody how much I love my country and how deeply I miss my roots and my family.
What would you do with the $25,000?I’d use the money to visit my family and friends — or fly them over to see me — just to feel a bit closer and beat the homesickness.
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