Fan Jarbas Meneghini, 2nd right, stands in front of his decorated house in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Meneghini, a mechanic, makes replicas of the FIFA World Cup trophy since 1996, after he saw former soccer player Dunga holding up the trophy in 1994, when Brazil won the WCup in the U.S. Meneghiniis doesn’t say how many he has sold, other than to say sales have been slow. He says he has used part of the proceeds to fix up his street so it will look nice during the World Cup. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
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