Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva (better known as Tiririca) is a Brazilian actor, clown, comedian, humorist, politician and singer-songwriter that currently represent the state of Sao Paulo in the National Congress of Brazil!
As you can see this man can pretty much do anything! But how did he become a congressman?In 2010 he announced that he would run for the National Congress after being invited by a Brazilian political party (Brazilian Republic Party).
Later on he appeared in television ads in which he started using catchy slogans such as:“What does a federal congressman do? I really don’t know- but if you vote for me, I’ll tell ya”“It can’t get any worse, vote Tiririca”
Among many other lines, Tiririca was able to use this slogans to capture the heart of 1,348,295 Brazilians which voted for him and allowing him to win his seat for Sao Paulo state!Definitely a great charisma can get you anywhere!