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There really is a great pumpkin: Monster squash wins California contest

There really is a great pumpkin: Monster squash wins California contest
A 2,560-pound Minnesota pumpkin was crowned the winner at this year's weigh-off

A 2,560-pound Minnesota pumpkin was crowned the winner at this year's weigh-off
Pumpkin festival’s biggest champion weighs 2,560 pounds

Pumpkin festival’s biggest champion weighs 2,560 pounds
Gourd-bye, old world record! Travis Gienger has officially grown the "greatest pumpkin of all time."

Gourd-bye, old world record! Travis Gienger has officially grown the "greatest pumpkin of all time."
Minnesota man breaks world record with 2,749-pound gourd, wins 3rd Half Moon Bay pumpkin weigh-off

Minnesota man breaks world record with 2,749-pound gourd, wins 3rd Half Moon Bay pumpkin weigh-off
Minnesota Man Smashes World Record with 2,749-Lb. Pumpkin: ‘It Was Quite the Feeling'

Minnesota Man Smashes World Record with 2,749-Lb. Pumpkin: ‘It Was Quite the Feeling'
Good gourd! Minnesota teacher sets world record for heaviest pumpkin: See the behemoth

Good gourd! Minnesota teacher sets world record for heaviest pumpkin: See the behemoth
Interview with the North American Pumpkin Champion (Part 1)

Interview with the North American Pumpkin Champion (Part 1)

Travis Gienger

is the grower of the 2,749lb World Record pumpkin Michael Jordan, the North American record 2,560lb Maverick, and the famous 2,350lb Tiger King - all also winners of the Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Fest.

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