Coconut ban in Rio beaches, but what about cans and bottles?

Saturday, November 28th 2009 - 05:19 UTC

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One of the enduring images of Rio's beaches -- coconuts opened to yield their milk -- is about to become a thing of the past. The environment secretariat of the host city of the 2014 soccer World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games says the big green fruit is an unhygienic eyesore and is banning its sale from December first. Read full article

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Bubba
Next they will ban the butt floss and band-aid bikinis!!!
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