Hanging out the laundry

I was driving home from Rogerio's house when I decided to turn down a street I normally never use. It was one of those inspiring moments a blogger lives for.

Last week I wrote about how most Brazilians won't use a dryer. In a city with hundreds of thousands of tourists, there isn't always a good place to hang your clothes so they improvise. Here is the jewel I found.

I don't know who these people are or where they got this flag from but I was so shocked I nearly ran off the road. At first I thought it was a beach towel but it was really a flag. I'd love to know the story behind this one.