Erin (winkiss) wrote in ontd_football,
Erin
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Umm...



The December 2012 FIFA Club World Cup will be held in Japan, and Santos decided to advertise their upcoming trip by having their players--including the popular Neymar--pose with their fingers pulling their eyes back.






Personally, as an Asian-American, I have never had this gesture done to me as a sign of "affection" or "respect" as many comments on The Dirty Tackle and the YouTube link suggest :/ I realize US culture is different from Brazilian culture, but this just does not sit well with me.

one source and another

I know this is a controversial topic and all, but in honor of my first post in _fb can we please try to maintain some form of respect for each other? Danke.
Also, SWEET JESUS there are a lot of tags in this comm!
Tags: ad, club world cup, fml, league: brazilian serie a, ruh roh, what kind of fuckery...
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