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Shah Family Builds Fifth Ganesha Statue From Tic Tacs

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  • The Shah family built a Ganesha statue from thousands of white Tic Tacs.
  • They launched the fifth statue after moving from Luton to Nottinghamshire, arriving in the UK in 2004.
  • Bhavini Shah said the idea aimed to keep children Nisarg and Shlok connected to Hindu culture.
  • The family rejected pearls as non-biodegradable and chose Tic Tacs.
  • Friends glued the Tic Tacs despite glue-gun mess and minor burns.