Comic pianist Victor Borge emerges from a giant cake
Comic pianist Victor Borge emerges from a giant cake which was wheeled onstage at the conclusion of the taping of “Evening at Pops” on June 13, 1989, a 20th anniversary show celebrating the 20th season of the Boston Pops orchestra on the Public Broadcast System. The show includes a narration by newspaper columnist Art Buchwald and is scheduled to air on PBS on June 23, 1989. (UPI Photo/Files)
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