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Alex Solnik, a journalist, is the author of "The Day I Met Brilhante Ustra" (Geração Editorial).

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Tarcísio doesn't know where to vote.

"Innocent questions often bring down candidates," writes journalist Alex Solnik.

Tarcísio de Freitas (Photo: Reproduction)

By Alex Solnik, for 247

A journalist from TV Vanguarda, in São José dos Campos, the candidate's supposed electoral domicile, asked Tarcísio de Freitas the most innocent question in the world: "Just out of curiosity, where do you vote?"

Sweating profusely, he replied, "At a college." 

Noticing her discomfort, the young woman tried to help:

"Did it escape my mind?"

"It escaped my mind," the candidate confirmed.

Innocent questions often bring down candidates.

In 1985, Boris Casoy asked Fernando Henrique Cardoso:

"Do you believe in God?" 

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