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Official language: French
Other languages:
Sangho (national)
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- Religious men can read fortunes, give advice on avoiding
danger and hand out charms
- There’s usually dancing at special events like baptisms,
weddings, village celebrations (fêtes), and holidays
but not at funerals
- People eat with their hands, although visitors will normally
be offered a spoon. Always use your right hand.
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- Many dishes are made with okra (gumbo).
- Meals typically consist of a staple (rice, fermented cassava
- or bananas) with grilled meat and sauce.
- Ginger beer is the beverage of choice among many people
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| Interesting
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- Several-ton megaliths from 2500 years ago and polished
tools of over 8000 years are evidence of a civilization
in this area long before Egypt's great monuments to the
north.
- The Central African Republic's main transportation network
consists of its many rivers.
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