35-year-old Paulo Henrique Dos Santos had decided to paint himself green for Rio de Janeiro’s Challenge For Peace run, a big hit last year but this year his local paint store was out of his usual brand. So he tried an industrial brand, commonly used for painting ballistic missiles and nuclear submarines, it worked fine, didn’t come off during the run … or the next 24 hours of bathing and scrubbing. Soap, shampoo, detergent and alcohol, with girlfriend, neighbors and mom trying their luck, while Dos Santos worried if he’d ever get a job again now turned into the “Hulk of Vila Cruzeiro”. Read for instance Fox News Latino and Comics Alliance
