Happy Independence Day! The 50 Hottest Brazilian Women Of All Time

Big ups to Brazil! On this day in 1822, Prince Pedro de Alcantara and co. officially announced the country's independence from Portugal. Now we know what you're thinking: A history lesson on the morning after a long weekend? FOH, Complex! Lucky for you, we're not history teachers; we're simply celebrating Brazil's Independence Day by resurrecting our Brazilian Beauty Countdown that set the Internets ablaze back in June. In case you missed it, kick off your own celebration by checking out hundreds of photos of the 50 Hottest Brazilian Women of All Time.

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