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Brazil Wins the World Cup Final
Because of a quirk in the tournament structure, all Brazil had to do to win the World Cup was tie against Uruguay in their final game. It was this whole atmosphere of like sporting bliss. All I had to do is get a draw of Uruguay in the last match. But then Uruguay scores about halfway through the second half. And there's just this relief that surges all around the crowd. Even the journalists run on and embrace the players. Because basically everyone there thinks the game is all over, that Brazil has won the World Cup. The stadium would have needed to be the size of the moon. Some estimate that there were 250,000 screaming fans packed into this flying saucer stadium,.