Cabbage sculpture shows where babies come from
Published: 11 July, 2007, 00:04
Russia’s Siberian city of Tomsk is demonstrating once and for all where newborn babies come from. Russians traditionally tell their children they are from a cabbage.
A Tomsk sculptor has taken the symbol literally and erected a monument in front of a city maternity hospital.
It is a newborn boy wrapped in cabbage leaves. He's made from silver painted stone, but the sculptor Oleg Kislitsky has plans to recreate him in bronze.
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