Senhor Testiculo
{{short description|Mascot of the Association of Personal Assistance for Cancer}}
Senhor Testiculo (English: Mr. Testicles, or Mr. Balls) is the mascot for the Association of Personal Assistance for Cancer (Associação de Assistência às Pessoas) in Brazil.{{Cite web |last=Owoseje |first=Toyin |date=2013-06-12 |title=Mr Balls Mascot Senhor Testiculo Raises Cancer Awareness in Brazil |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/mr-balls-mascot-raises-cancer-awareness-brazil-477752 |access-date=2024-09-06 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}} The mascot is a large anthropomorphic pair of testicles,{{cite news|title=Senhor Testiculo (AKA 'Mr. Balls') Is Here To Save Brazilians From Testicular Cancer|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/07/mr-balls-testicular-cancer-mascot-brazil_n_3231914.html|accessdate=2 November 2013|newspaper=Huffington Post|date=7 May 2013}} and is designed to help educate people about testicular cancer.
The non-profit organization that Senhor Testiculo represents described the mascot as "a friendly snowman in the shape of testicles".{{cite news|last=Williams|first=Stephen|title=Senhor Testiculo (AKA 'Mr. Balls') Is Here To Save Brazilians From Testicular Cancer|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/senior-testicle-bat-cancer-research-article-1.1367516|accessdate=2 November 2013|newspaper=New York Daily News|date=9 June 2013}}{{cite news|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/hilarious-mr-balls-new-cuddly-2689438|title=Hilarious MR BALLS is the new cuddly testicular cancer mascot in Brazil|last=Burrows|first=Ben|date=8 November 2013|work=Daily Mirror|accessdate=13 December 2013}}
See also
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Category:Mascots introduced in 2013
Category:Male characters in advertising
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