Boys play football (soccer) on the shore of Lake Rodrigo de Freitas on the south side of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Soccer buffs often say, "The English invented it; the Brazilians perfected it." The nation formed its first official team in 1914 and now boasts what is arguably the most successful national football team in the world.
National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis calls Brazil a "land of the 10,000 senses." Find out what he means in this collection of photos of the largest nation in South America.
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