Chapolin is the Brazilian name for El Chapulín Colorado, the bumbling superhero created by Mexican comedian Roberto Gómez Bolaños and broadcast across Latin America in the 1970s. The Portuguese dub became a cultural staple in Brazil, where his catchphrases and moralising speeches are still quoted in everyday conversation. Clips from the show circulate widely as reaction audio on social media and messaging apps, and this warning about not being fooled twice fits perfectly into jokes about scams, pranks and repeated mistakes, keeping the character recognisable to new generations.
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Chapolin says they can fool him once but not twice in this classic Brazilian dub clip, often used for betrayal jokes, failed tricks and reaction memes.
The clip captures Chapolin delivering a defiant Portuguese line about not being fooled twice, spoken in the confident, slightly exasperated tone that made the Brazilian dub of El Chapulín Colorado so memorable. The voice is theatrical and emphatic, with a pause that lets the warning land before the final phrase. It sounds like a hero drawing a line after a trick has backfired, mixing pride with comic stubbornness. For viewers, it instantly signals that someone has learned their lesson, or at least claims they have, turning a moment of embarrassment into a punchline about refusing to fall for the same joke again.
