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  • A show inside a cathedral featured raw chickens in diapers. The German president was in the audience

    05/30/2025 11:14:23 AM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 20 replies
    AP News ^ | Updated 11:24 AM CDT, May 30, 2025 | STEFANIE DAZIO
    BERLIN (AP) — A performance inside a Catholic cathedral in Germany earlier this month that featured raw, plucked chickens wrapped in diapers onstage — and the country’s president and the local archbishop in the audience — has prompted the church and municipal leaders to apologize that the show “hurt religious feelings.” The show, “Westphalia Side Story,” was part of a May 15 celebration to mark the 1,250th anniversary of Westphalia, a region in northwestern Germany. Video footage shows one woman and two shirtless men singing “Fleisch ist Fleisch” (“Meat is meat”) — apparently spoofing Austrian band Opus’ 1984 pop song...