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Quirky Vegetable Sculptures Steal the Show at Lambeth Country Show

The Lambeth Country Show in London features whimsical vegetable sculptures, including a papal 'Cornclave' and celebrity likenesses, amidst local festivities and community concerns.

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  • The Lambeth Country Show in London showcased a variety of quirky vegetable sculptures, including a papal 'Cornclave' and likenesses of celebrities.
  • Local authorities organized the event to generate revenue through concerts and festivals, attracting community participation.
  • Sculptures included humorous representations like a potato version of Irish rap trio Kneecap and a squash likeness of Donald Trump.
  • Residents opposing large events in Brockwell Park expressed their views through creative vegetable sculptures at the fair.
  • The event also featured traditional activities like sheep-shearing, livestock competitions, and live music, enhancing community engagement.

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Emphasizes the creativity and humor in a quirky vegetable sculpture contest featuring various entries.

Various entries in the competition featured Irish rap trio Kneecap in potato form, a vegetable 'Mo Salad' likeness of Liverpool soccer star Mohamed Salah, and animated icons Wallace and Gromit made from butternut squash.

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Trump also got the butternut squash treatment, while some entries referred to local politics.

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The Lambeth Country Show is held annually in London’s Brockwell Park.

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"…This year, several sculptures referenced the recent papal election or movie on the same subject, including one featuring cardinals made of maize, titled Cornclave."

London fair features veggie sculptures from squash Trump to ‘Cauli Parton’
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"…This year, several sculptures recreated the recent papal election, including one featuring cardinals made of maize, titled “Cornclave.”"

Vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a papal 'cornclave'
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"…The two-day show features sheep-shearing, livestock competitions, food, music and a vegetable sculpture contest that has attracted national renown for its quirky creativity."

A quirky vegetable sculpture contest features a squash Donald Trump and a papal 'Cornclave'
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"…The two-day show features sheep-shearing, livestock competitions, food, music and a vegetable sculpture contest that has attracted national renown for its quirky creativity."

A Quirky Vegetable Sculpture Contest Features a Squash Donald Trump and a Papal 'Cornclave'
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The Lambeth Country Show is part of local authorities' efforts to generate revenue through concerts and festivals, enhancing community engagement with activities like vegetable sculptures, sheep-shearing, and live music.

Notable sculptures include a papal 'Cornclave,' likenesses of Donald Trump and Dolly Parton, a potato version of the Irish rap trio Kneecap, and Wallace and Gromit made from butternut squash.

Local residents express their views through creative vegetable sculptures, such as a satirical representation of actor Mark Rylance as 'Mark Rylunch,' criticizing his stance against large events.

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