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Old 10-02-2008, 09:55 AM
 
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BOSTON -- A Sharon, Mass., man believes he may have in his back yard the biggest pumpkin anyone's grown this year.

Steve Connolly said his squash weighs about 1,800 pounds, Boston station WCVB reported.

Man Goes For Record With 1,800-Pound Pumpkin - Health News Story - WFSB Hartford
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Old 10-02-2008, 11:18 AM
 
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WOW. It's Cinderella's carriage (after midnight anyway)....!

What the heck does one DO with a pumpkin that large, after winning a prize or whatever???
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Old 10-03-2008, 10:40 AM
 
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all I can say is: that's one heck of a pie!!!!
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Old 10-03-2008, 01:42 PM
 
Location: Arlington Virginia
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... What the heck does one DO with a pumpkin that large, after winning a prize or whatever???
Go sailing! Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest (http://www.nekoosagiantpumpkinfest.com/contestinformation/pumpkinboatregatta.html - broken link)

Google pumpkin boats
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Old 10-05-2008, 10:35 AM
 
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Go sailing! Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest (http://www.nekoosagiantpumpkinfest.com/contestinformation/pumpkinboatregatta.html - broken link)

Google pumpkin boats
HA!! Now THAT'S creativity at work!!
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