{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "The number 24 is considered\u00a0\u201cgay\u201d in Brazil, so straight men will have candles like this for their 24th birthdays\u2026", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/183730092728/", "html": "<p><a href=\"http://peketostuffs.tumblr.com/post/183726384166/brasilian-bs-the-number-24-is-considered-gay\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">peketostuffs</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http://brasilian-bs.tumblr.com/post/183695833677/the-number-24-is-considered-gay-in-brazil-so\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">brasilian-bs</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p>The number 24 is considered\u00a0\u201cgay\u201d in Brazil, so straight men will have candles like this for their 24th birthdays\u2026</p><figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"960\" data-orig-width=\"720\"><img src=\"/media/tumblr_inline_pox656AHyT1tgdfc0_540_80c820788544.png\" data-orig-height=\"960\" data-orig-width=\"720\"/></figure></blockquote>\n\n<p>You can\u2019t just say that 24 is the gay number here without explaining why, because it\u2019s so, so dumb.</p><p>Here in Brazil there is this popular but illegal lottery called Jogo do Bicho (\u201cAnimal\u2019s Game\u201d). In it there are 25 animals, and each have a number. Deer (\u201cveado\u201d in portuguese) is number 24. In Brazil, veado is also used as a slur towards gay men (no ones knows <i>why</i>, exactly; there\u2019s lots of theories). Thus, 24 became known as the number of the veado.</p><p>It\u2019s so fucking dumb, man.</p></blockquote>", "thumbnail_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/media/tumblr_inline_pox656AHyT1tgdfc0_540_80c820788544.png", "thumbnail_width": 540, "thumbnail_height": 720}