Rio Scavenger Hunt Answers
- Brazil, the 5th biggest country in the world and the largest in South America! Captial: Brasília
- South America
- Ornithology, so Tulio is an ornithologist
- Carnaval (Carnival in English), celebrated annually 40 days prior to Easter
- Tudo bem or tudo bom (Everything good?), you can also respond to the question with the same phrase
- Aviary
- Samba, a dance which has Brazilian and African roots. It is almost synonymous with Brazil and Carnaval.
- Picanha (rump cover), generally cooked on a spit, it is served in Brazilian style churrascaria barbecue. Most major US cities now have a Brazilian restaurant or two. If you like meat, you have to try it. You will never taste anything better!
- About 40
- Soccer (or, in Brazil, futebol)
- "The Girl from Ipanema" (Ipanema is a seaside area of Rio)
- Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer), the 2nd largest art deco statue in the world
- Rounding up, 6000 miles
- Blue, of course!
- The spotted owl, a threatened species, not found in Brazil