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momalloyd t1_iyd26hn wrote

It only counts if they are made in the Baguette region of France.

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AndroChromie t1_iyd3fvm wrote

So they can't get nuked. "FRANCE may never be attacked by russian nukes, because their baguette are the eighth wonder of the World".

Actually I can support that.

But do not under any circumstances forget about the crispy croissant.

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Seeksp t1_iyd7h8d wrote

Nice to see UNESCO is hard at work protecting baked goods.

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nigelmansell t1_iyd8gbz wrote

Next in the line will be macaroni and cheese

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TheClayroo t1_iyd8zcw wrote

Do poutine next so anyone who uses shredded cheese and calls it "poutine" is put in the pillory and shamed.

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autotldr t1_iyda0ta wrote

This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 83%. (I'm a bot)

> The French baguette - "250 grams of magic and perfection," in the words of President Emmanuel Macron - one of the abiding symbols of the nation was given UNESCO heritage status on Wednesday, November 30.

> UNESCO The baguette, with its crusty exterior and soft middle, has remained a quintessential part of French life long after other stereotypes like berets and strings of garlic have fallen by the wayside.

> France submitted its request to UNESCO in early 2021, with baguettes chosen over the zinc roofs of Paris and a wine festival in Arbois.

Extended Summary | FAQ | Feedback | Top keywords: baguette^#1 UNESCO^#2 French^#3 Bakeries^#4 status^#5

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DarwinEB t1_iydmjsw wrote

Baguettes will receive no protection in my house. They shall be devoured with impunity.

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tachycardicIVu t1_iyetppb wrote

So is it a war crime to eat baguettes now? 🤔

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Beehog24 t1_iyev4cn wrote

So then now do bakeries have to rename their baguettes because it’s not from the region?

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