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- ...that in the 1920s and '30s, various countries such as Mexico, Brazil and Chile issued Art Deco stamps?
- ...that the Brazillian endemic genus Philcoxia, which may represent another genus of carnivorous plants, was formally described in scientific literature 34 years after the first specimen had been discovered?
- ...that Carlos Minc, the current Brazilian Minister of Environment, was one of the founding members of the Green Party?