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Odd Wisconsin Archive

Waupaca Man Grows Chair from Seed


If patience is a virtue, John Krusback, president of the Embarass State Bank, must have been a saint. An amateur gardener as well as an executive, he spent more than a decade growing a chair from box elder seedlings. Read about this unique seedling seating in our collection of Wisconsin Local History & Biography articles
:: Posted in Bizarre Events on December 3, 2004

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