OF AP, BERLIN (GERMANY)
The Brazilian restaurant Flim caused controversy and harsh criticism in the German capital, Berlin, announcing that it will open a branch in the city on 8th September. The restaurant, whose headquarters is in Rondonia, includes in his campaign launch in Germany of a register for customers interested in offering parts of his body.
The site does not include the restaurant's menu is no direct reference to human flesh, but claims to follow the Indian culture Wari - tribe of the Amazon rainforest known as the culture of cannibalism - in which eating is a spiritual act by which we gain the mind and force the creature's food. "
The vice chairman of Christian Democratic Union in Berlin, Michael Braun, expressed his indignation at the restaurant and cuisine. "I hope it's just a bad joke," Braun said the German newspaper "The Bild, adding that the campaign could be just for the curiosity of customers.
The restaurant also has caused uproar in Guarajá-Mirim (RO), where about a thousand people staged a protest against the use of human flesh on the menu of the array. In an interview posted on YouTube two weeks ago, the owner Eduardo Amado says that the protests help attract customers and that all should taste the cuisine Wari, as customers come back with "a smile on his face." He does not quote at no time explicitly the fact offer human flesh on the menu.
The Folha.Com tried to contact the restaurant, but got no response. On the internet you can also view testimonials from customers who recommend the controversial dish and those who criticize the cannibalism.
On the site trilingual (German, Portuguese and English), interested customers can fill out a registration with a series of questions about medical and health habits such as smoking, alcohol consumption and frequency of physical activity.
In the end, there is a warning: "Associate members of Flim agree with this, in donating to the Flim any part of your body, which shall be determined by the member. [...] The purpose of using part of it is donated free choice of Flim ".
The address of the restaurant in Berlin is still secret. But for Brazilians, there is the site instructions on how to reach Flim, amid the Amazon jungle in Rondonia.
quinta-feira, 26 de agosto de 2010
Brazilian restaurant causes controversy in Berlin to offer human flesh
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