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Heads Sports on Instagram: "The post features a short video demonstrating a simple plumbing hack: heating a stuck PVC elbow joint with a lighter to soften it, allowing easy removal with pliers without damaging the pipe, captioned with a laughing reaction to its ingenuity. Shared by @fiscaldofim , a Brazilian-American Olavist known for cultural commentary and book recommendations, it quickly amassed 1,640 likes and 417,000 views, reflecting strong resonance with DIY content among Portuguese-speak

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