Rio de Janeiro Has the Strangest Protest Ever: the Toilet Sit-in

rio toilet sit-in

Because some pictures don’t need cutlines.

All due respect to the great Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto of 60s jazz fame, but when I think of “A Girl from Ipanema,” I’m afraid I will see beach bums dropping a deuce the next time I close my eyes and hum a snappy tune.

Why? This picture is the noted Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro. And that’s a bunch of people dropping trow and sitting on toilets. It’s not some new tanning fad.

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