Vienna’s vegetable orchestra sets world record

Vienna’s Vegetable Orchestra, the world’s first orchestra to play instruments made entirely from vegetables, has set a Guinness World Record for the most concerts by a vegetable orchestra, with 344 shows over 27 years.

Founded in 1999, the 11-piece group creates instruments from vegetables, including carrots as recorders and leeks as mandolins. They carve fresh veggies before each performance, as the instruments last only six hours. After the show, unused vegetables are turned into........

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