{"id":935,"date":"2014-05-10T03:30:23","date_gmt":"2014-05-10T03:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/?p=935"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:51:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T20:51:50","slug":"barbosa-made-brazil-cry-when-he-deceived-them-with-the-rimet-trophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/?p=935","title":{"rendered":"Barbosa made Brazil cry when he deceived them with the Rimet Trophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/external-content.duckduckgo.com\/iu\/?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftse1.mm.bing.net%2Fth%2Fid%2FOIP.s3pLZdGhtFM9ZU7uVBVr_QHaKj%3Fpid%3DApi&amp;f=1&amp;ipt=3dfc083a7c6b88b3e9656a67d13bfd17a93905f0f4a74864602e4cf6524c6818&amp;ipo=images\" alt=\"Deceptive Practice: The Memories and Mentors of Ricky Jay (2012) : r ...\" width=\"224\" height=\"319\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2654360\/\">Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(2012)<\/p>\n<p>This biography traces the influences of magician <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ricky_Jay\">Ricky Jay<\/a>, one of the most prolific magicians in Hollywood, appearing in dozens of films and consulting on many more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Blaine\">David Blaine<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Copperfield_(illusionist)\">David Copperfield<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penn_%26_Teller\">Penn and Teller<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Criss_Angel\">Criss Angel<\/a>\u00a0are household names, but there&#8217;s a significant gap between <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harry_Houdini\">Harry Houdini<\/a>\u00a0and these illusionists.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s interesting to learn the stories of twentieth century pioneers of magic like\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Valentine_Pitchford\">Cardini<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dai_Vernon\">Dai Vernon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jay is a master storyteller and this is a fun way to see some of his vintage act.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ricky Jay cuts into a watermelon\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/drGgCyj2mwA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/external-content.duckduckgo.com\/iu\/?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftse2.explicit.bing.net%2Fth%2Fid%2FOIP.stL9Gj3eqyi0MTX79d0LUgAAAA%3Fpid%3DApi&amp;f=1&amp;ipt=ec60754a0b67f77afb2bc8ca9803cf2146a167962358d41795db6157bec1cb77&amp;ipo=images\" alt=\"ESPN - Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy - jen brooks\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt3468626\/\">Mysteries of the Rimet Trophy<\/a><\/em>\u00a0(2014)<\/p>\n<p>This chronicles the bizarre story of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FIFA_World_Cup_Trophy#Jules_Rimet_Trophy\">Jules Rimet Trophy<\/a>, given to the winners of the World Cup until\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1970_FIFA_World_Cup\">1970 tournament<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jules_Rimet\">Jules Rimet<\/a>\u00a0spearheaded the creation of the tournament and intended for the winning\u00a0nation to keep the trophy until the next edition.<\/p>\n<p>Italy won the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1938_FIFA_World_Cup\">1938 World Cup<\/a>\u00a0and kept the trophy throughout the second World War when\u00a0the trophy was hidden in a shoebox to avoid Nazi thieves.<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1966_FIFA_World_Cup\">1966<\/a>, the trophy was stolen from a public display and recovered days later underneath a garden hedge by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pickles_(dog)\">Pickles<\/a>, a black and white collie.<\/p>\n<p>A replica was made during the\u00a0same World Cup by the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Football_Association\">England&#8217;s governing body<\/a>\u00a0(without permission of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FIFA\">FIFA<\/a>,\u00a0which oversees the tournament). Conspiracy theorists claimed the original cup was replaced by this replica during the confusion.\u00a0 In 1997, FIFA purchased the second trophy and tests confirmed it was not the original.<\/p>\n<p>Jules Rimet stipulated when a nation won the World Cup a third time, they would keep the trophy and a new one would take its place, so\u00a0when Brazil won the 1970 edition, it was given permanent possession of the original trophy, which was then stolen in 1983 and has not been recovered.<\/p>\n<p>This entry of ESPN&#8217;s\u00a0<em>30 for 30: Soccer Stories<\/em> is a fun look at a piece of soccer lore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/external-content.duckduckgo.com\/iu\/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fa.ltrbxd.com%2Fresized%2Ffilm-poster%2F1%2F9%2F1%2F5%2F5%2F8%2F191558-barbosa-the-man-who-made-all-of-brazil-cry-0-230-0-345-crop.jpg%3Fv%3Dfcd9b2daf7&amp;f=1&amp;nofb=1&amp;ipt=9d773d20e5cd646d1e1c8f9934fe035fde5aa4c00ed87a61b400d87181fcb9d1\" alt=\"\u200eBarbosa: The Man Who Made All of Brazil Cry (2014) directed by Loch ...\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt3468570\/\">Barbosa: The Man Who Made All of Brazil Cry<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(2014)<\/p>\n<p>In the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uruguay_v_Brazil_(1950_FIFA_World_Cup)\">1950 World Cup final<\/a>, Brazil was a prohibitive favorite to win, but Uruguay&#8217;s <span dir=\"auto\">Alcides Ghiggia<\/span> scored a goal on Brazilian goalkeeper <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moacir_Barbosa_Nascimento\">Moacir Barbosa Nascimento<\/a>\u00a0<span dir=\"auto\">in the 79th minute to upset the Brazilian team and propel Uruguay\u00a0to their second World Cup victory.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Barbosa became a national pariah.\u00a0 Before his death in 2000, he lamented he had been punished for fifty years, while the maximum prison sentence in Brazil is only thirty years.<\/p>\n<p>This entry in ESPN&#8217;s <em>30 for 30: Soccer Stories<\/em>\u00a0is a fascinating look at the casual cruelty of sports fans seeking to assign blame for the failure of their teams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay\u00a0(2012) This biography traces the influences of magician Ricky Jay, one of the most prolific magicians in Hollywood, appearing in dozens of films and consulting on many more. David Blaine, David Copperfield, Penn and Teller, and Criss Angel\u00a0are household names, but there&#8217;s a significant gap between&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/?p=935\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Barbosa made Brazil cry when he deceived them with the Rimet Trophy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,231,500,676,732],"class_list":["post-935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-progress","tag-30-for-30-soccer-stories","tag-documentary","tag-magic","tag-ricky-jay","tag-soccer","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14792,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions\/14792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tenkmovies.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}