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Created: 2025-04-09 13:30:00 UTC

Diego Lopes looks back on the years he and Alessandro Costa had to literally fight to survive: 

"We had no money to eat and no money to buy anything. … What really mattered for us was having something to eat."

(🎥 @guicruzzz)

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