Monday, November 20, 2006

Political Pork with a Side Salad

Der Fuhrer, I'm Lovin' It



When [Hitlers' Cross] restaurant opened...in a Bombay suburb, local politicians and movie industry types were on hand to celebrate beneath the posters of the Nazi leader and swastikas.
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"Hitler was a bad man, but what's wrong with having food here?" said Ashwini Phadnis, 22, a microbiology student as she tucked away a piece of chocolate cake.
But after a week of lobbying, the restaurant renamed itself and Ashwini's going to have to have her meatless Eagle's Nest Salad at the Swastika cafe.

Still, Hitler was a vegetarian...