Guardian: ‘Cannibal cafe’ in Berlin a vegetarian campaign hoax

The German vegetarian society were behind the hoax restaurant “FLIME”, which was widely reported was asking for volunteers to donate body parts for diners to eat.

“Flime stands for Fleisch Isst Menschen, or Meat Eats People, and has been revealed as the idea of the German Vegetarian Society (Vebu) as a rather obscure way to bring consumers’ attention to the evils of meat-eating.” the Guardian newspaper reported yesterday.