complacency (2).. that makes good people screw up!

Player by player, the brazilian soccer team beats hands down pretty much every other team in the world.. but their performance in the world cup is described by brazilians as dissapointing. what happened?

Well, I dare to say that complacency probably had quite a big role, a friend of mine that lives in brazil had to stand to "what is the date again that we play the final?" when the team was barely in the first round.

And here's a picture that I took recently in a brazilian supermarket: Hexacampeao version of tic-tacs for brazilians.