Intangible Cultural facts
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Mexican food was named by UNESCO as an "intangible cultural heritage of mankind"
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Virgin boy eggs - a traditional springtime dish from Dongyang, China in which eggs are boiled in the urine of young peasant boys, preferably under the age of ten. The eggs have been listed by officials in China as a part of the region's "local intangible cultural heritage".
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The german bread (in all of its variety) is acknowledged as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO (german text)
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In 2016, Belgian beer was added to United Nations' list of the " Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity"
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Mexican cuisine was the first to achieve UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity desgination.
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Germany tried to get a law about brewing beer added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritages.
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The intangible cultural heritage of Dongyang, China is eggs simmered in the urine of prepubescent peasant boys, aptly named the Virgin Boy Egg. “It tastes a bit like urine, but not too much. It’s delicious, you should try one sometime!”
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The United States, Australia, New Zealand and Canada have 0 UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
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Dia de los muertos (Day of the dead) is on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
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Croatian Gingerbread craft was officially recognized by UNESCO in 2010 as being representative of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity.