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Brazilian internet users flood the social media comments of controversial figures—such as international politicians or rival sports teams—with these nude images of Vampeta as a form of digital protest or "trolling". Notable Targets:
In recent years, the photos have evolved into a viral phenomenon known as the "Vampetaço" What it is: