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2025·The last few years

Guiana Brasileira

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Brazil annexed Portugal as a joke, thoroughly, with maps.

Why it is here: something the internet still knows by name · copied, redrawn and reused until the original stopped mattering · it got out of its own corner of the internet fast

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What this was

A running bit in which Portugal is Brazil's twenty-eighth state: redrawn maps, renamed cities, and a flag reading Ordem e Bacalhau.

It first appeared in 2025, during the last few years.

It is a good example of a meme executed with bureaucratic completeness rather than a single image — the joke is the thoroughness, and it kept going long enough to leak into real reference sources.

Reached Google Maps edits and a Wikipedia page about the annexation, since removed.

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Where it came from

There is no original to identify: this spread through many separate posts at once rather than from a first one. ViralWorld holds no copy of it either — what it was, when it spread and what people called it is the record.

Nothing here is claimed to be the first version of this, because research established there was not one — it appeared in many places at once.

Not established. This index only names a creator where the evidence supports it.

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A running bit in which Portugal is Brazil's twenty-eighth state: redrawn maps, renamed cities, and a flag reading Ordem e Bacalhau.
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