Senatario Felicio Ban De Soleil
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- | Brasilian Politician assassinated in Rio de Janeiro circa 1950. His wife [[Maria Madrid Mantu]], was an Evita-like national hero in the wake of his death. | + | Brasilian Politician assassinated in Rio de Janeiro in 1950. His wife [[Maria Madrid Mantu]], was an Evita-like national hero in the wake of his death. |
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+ | He was a gregarious and generous nepot who won the hearts of the masses with his boyish jig and fiery rhetoric. In addition to bringing much-needed canals into the Amazon, he lowered the price of beer throughout the land. | ||
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+ | He was a poet and his apology for cannibalism, ''Mmm, good!'' (1947) was written in a bizarre mixture of Portuguese limericks and Baconian sonnets. | ||
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+ | On May 19, 1950, he was buried according to his wishes: shot out of a cannon into the sea. |
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Brasilian Politician assassinated in Rio de Janeiro in 1950. His wife Maria Madrid Mantu, was an Evita-like national hero in the wake of his death.
He was a gregarious and generous nepot who won the hearts of the masses with his boyish jig and fiery rhetoric. In addition to bringing much-needed canals into the Amazon, he lowered the price of beer throughout the land.
He was a poet and his apology for cannibalism, Mmm, good! (1947) was written in a bizarre mixture of Portuguese limericks and Baconian sonnets.
On May 19, 1950, he was buried according to his wishes: shot out of a cannon into the sea.