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Wacky Weekend: Chocolate Concoctions

No bronze or marble here! Chocolate is the tasty material used to create these sculptures of animals, people, clothing, and more. 

Sculptors used over 11 tons of chocolate to create these life-size animals at a museum in China.  Also on display: a liquid-chocolate waterfall!
PHOTOGRAPH BY YANG JIANZHENG / VCG VIA GETTY IMAGES

And the chocolate goes to …. These gold-dusted chocolate creations are replicas of the bronze statues presented at the Academy Awards for movies in Hollywood, California.
PHOTOGRAPH BY KEVORK DJANSEZIAN / GETTY IMAGES

This chocolate polar bear is a replica of a real marble sculpture created by artist Francois Pompon in the 1920s. The sweet creation was part of Salon Du Chocolat, an annual event celebrating all things chocolate.
PHOTOGRAPH BY VCG / CONTRIBUTOR / ALAMY

Life-size chocolate statues of former Spanish kings and queens reign over a Christmas display at a chocolate factory in Spain.
PHOTOGRAPH BY DUSKO DESPOTOVIC / CORBIS VIA GETTY IMAGES

This heart-covered jacket and matching hat are displayed at a museum called the Belgian Chocolate Village in Brussels, Belgium. Best museum ever?
PHOTOGRAPH BY CHINE NOUVELLE / SIPA / SHUTTERSTOCK

Although real rhinos weigh up to 3,000 pounds, this chocolate one is still a heavy hitter at nearly 400 pounds.
PHOTOGRAPH BY GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES

This chocolate replica of France’s King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette is fitting: In 1770, the queen hired her own personal chocolate maker!
PHOTOGRAPH BY DURSUN AYDEMIR / ANADOLU AGENCY / GETTY IMAGES

Talk about a sweet ride. This 111-foot chocolate model was displayed at a train station in Belgium—a country in Europe known for making fancy chocolates.
PHOTOGRAPH BY BERNAL REVERT / ALAMY

(Sources: National Geographic)

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