Brazilian reader Luis Brudna has begun translating some MotD entries into Portuguese. Feel free to have a look if you're not reading this in your first language!
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This seems interesting... It seems that there is at least one person out there that knows that we don't speek spanish in Brasil (yes, with an S)... And yes, the title seems correct :)
And, of course, that there are other countries where the mother tongue is Portuguese... like, for example, Portugal - which, by the way, is an independent country and is NOT in any way a province of Spain. ;-)
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