Yes, yes, yes, says the smiling, gap-toothed man standing in front of his cluttered food stand, he would love to talk about the Olympics. The government brought in this big Olympic party. “The government brought in this big Olympic party,’’ he said. Ask a local what they think about the Olympics and they will smile, they will laugh, then they will trash. Because this is Brazil’s late winter, the mosquitoes aren’t as evident, but the locals aren’t taking any chances.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 05, 2016 01:29 UTC