an advertisement Xiaomi The Chinese brand went viral on social media after posting an ad for Xiaomi Civi, a smartphone series launched in 2021. associate video with Red CommandA criminal organization in Rio de Janeiro.
In just over 30 seconds, the cut of the video has already had nearly 1.2 million views on Twitter. It all started when users realized that ad players were doing this. CV sign with hands, a reference to the sound of the word Civi. Check below:
XIAOMI TURNED OFF WITH RED COMMAND pic.twitter.com/3Qb7G1c7Ub
– someone (@someon1_) 14 May 2022
As Brazilians do not forgive any flaws when it comes to humor on the Internet, a huge number of prints with songs from the faction immediately began to appear in the responses. One even shows an Asian tourist playing with a gun in a favela in Rio de Janeiro, signaling the group. In the caption, the user jokes: “I have pictures from the trading day”.
I have trading day pictures pic.twitter.com/N82Bo08J34
— Young Thai | L13???? (@jovemTay) 17 May 2022
In another tweet, the emphasis goes to funk singer MC Poze do Rodo with the song “Na CDD Só tem bandido preta (black belt bandit)”.
– erik k******** (@cabezinhadegato) 16 May 2022
Xiaomi has no affiliation with Red Command
There are countless memes that leave room for jokes, even with Adriano Imperador and Hideo Kojima, former football players in charge of the Metal Gear Solid series, who unwittingly surrendered to the game during a visit to Brazil during the Brasil Game Show.
However, the Xiaomi Civi series, only available in Chinaand its latest version was the Civi 1S, a mid-range smartphone with a beautiful design. As clear as it sounds, the Chinese brand too It has nothing to do with the Red Command..
Considered the most powerful group in Rio de Janeiro, Comando Vermelho has its origins in a prison in Ilha Grande. Originally known as Falange Vermelha, the group met in prison. minimizing exposure to abuseBringing the mentality that “Isolation and individualistic thinking weaken the struggle of prisoners, when united they will be able to strengthen themselves against oppression and set fairer rules,” according to journalist and researcher at the USP Center for Violence Studies, Bruno Paes Manso.
Source: Tec Mundo
