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Fluba
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The 13 weirdest musical instruments ever
14. Fluba
The brainchild of legendary tubist and general low-end enthusiast Jim Self (with the help of brass manufacturer Robb Stewart), the Fluba is exactly what you might imagine it is - a hybrid of a flugelhorn and a tuba. Which means it's a tuba-sized flugelhorn. Self-explanatory, really. Here's Jim himself giving it some welly.
