Episode - Brendon Elliot, Age 13, Violin
It's amazing that 13-year-old violinist Brendon Elliott looks so strong and healthy as he eats no fruits or vegetables whatsoever. "I refuse to eat them," he states. "I find fruits and vegetables absolutely disgusting. I will eat corn on occasion — but technically that's more of a starch." Brendon's mom started teaching him how to play violin when he was three years old. "She wanted all of her children to develop the same love and passion for music that she herself has enjoyed since she was a child," he says. These days, Brendon and his family play together in a chamber music quartet. "B
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