HYPER-REALISTIC DINNER IS ACTUALLY DESSERT

From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool. But before you get too excited about a succulent slice of roast ham or a slippery piece of sushi, these savoury foods are actually made of cake. These hyper-realistic sweet treats were created by American baker Debbie Goard, 45, who sells her quirky creations for up to a few thousand dollars.

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AN OTTER-ONE BITES THE DUST

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DOG WITH A BONE

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PELICANS RUFFLE EACH OTHER'S FEATHERS

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A LOT OF BOTTLE: ARTIST PAINTS PICTURE USING JUST COKE

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UNLIKELY PLAYMATES: BRAVE CHICKS PLAY WITH A PYTHON

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MOTHER'S FEAR AFTER SUICIDE DAUGHTER’S STALKER RELEASED

A mother is living in fear after the stalker she holds responsible for her daughter's death is back on the streets, after serving just one year in prison .

WOMAN DIES AFTER TAXI STABBING

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AN ABANDONED HOUSE IN THE WOODS

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BOARDER” COLLIES AND SURF MAD MUTTS HIT THE WAVES

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UNUSUAL ANIMAL FRIENDSHIP

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ARTIST NAILS IT- BEAUTIFUL PORTRAITS CREATED FROM NAILS

An artist has NAILED IT by creating beautiful and perfectly precise artwork using a hammer and 30,000 nails .

DARK DISNEY

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