an interesting fact related to frescobol is the now defunct writer millôr fernandes, was a part of caio's group of friends when they invented the sport and now has a memorial built in his honor - situated in posto 7, near arpoador rock, the unique homage is characterized by a slab that projects the shadow of the writer sitting in his supposed favorite place.

frescobol is typically a cooperative game with no winners or losers - the objective is to keep the ball in the air as long as possible. due to the family friendly nature of the game, frescobol has a large adherence to people of all age ranges