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Volker Kraft decorates his Easter egg tree in Saalfeld, Germany on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. It takes the family around two weeks to hang the 10,000 hand painted eggs into the tree.
Tree in Germany blooms 10,000 Easter eggs
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Family decorates tree with 9,800 Easter eggs in Germany - continuing 40 yr tradition
This tree makes a lovely display, but the true marvel might be the patience this family must have to hang all of those eggs!
JENS MEYER / AP
Luna Lutz visits at a tree with 9,800 Easter eggs at the garden of pensionar couple Christa and Volker Kraft in Saalfeld, Germany, Monday, April 11, 2011. The Kraft family have decorated their tree for Easter for more than forty years.
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Volker Kraft decorates a tree with 9,800 Easter eggs at the garden of pensionar couple Christa and Volker Kraft in Saalfeld, Germany, Monday, April 11, 2011. The Kraft family have decorated their tree for Easter for more than forty years.
Jens Meyer / AP
Heike Lutz, right, visits a tree with 9,800 Easter eggs together with her son Anton Lutz, on her arms, and her daughter Luna Lutz, center, at the garden of pensioner couple Christa and Volker Kraft in Saalfeld, Germany, Monday, April 11, 2011. The Kraft family have decorated their tree for Easter for more than forty years.