Results: Pumpkin weighing 2,749 pounds wins contest and sets world record for biggest gourd
Published on 10/11/2023
Travis Gienger of Anoka, Minnesota, won the 50th World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California, with an enormous, lumpy, orange pumpkin that could produce at least 687 pies.
Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/pumpkin-weighing-2749-pounds-wins-contest-sets-world-record-biggest-go-rcna119649
Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/pumpkin-weighing-2749-pounds-wins-contest-sets-world-record-biggest-go-rcna119649
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Have you ever attended a pumpkin weigh-off or a similar agricultural event?
Yes
12%
319 votes
No
88%
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What's your favorite way to enjoy pumpkins during the fall season? Pumpkin Pie
42%
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Pumpkin Carving
8%
208 votes
Pumpkin spice latte
6%
173 votes
Pumpkin painting
2%
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Roasting and eating pumpkin seeds
5%
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Pumpkin soup
3%
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Pumpkin bread
8%
220 votes
Other (please specify)
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Not Applicable
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| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.29% | 6 | |
| Decorating | 0.10% | 2 |
| I've cream | 0.05% | 1 |
| smashing them | 0.05% | 1 |
| Combo of above | 0.05% | 1 |
| pumpkin chunkin | 0.05% | 1 |
| Any & all ways | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin spiced debbie cakes | 0.05% | 1 |
| Fireworks to blow them up | 0.05% | 1 |
| several | 0.05% | 1 |
| stuffed similiar to peppers | 0.05% | 1 |
| All of the above :)) | 0.05% | 1 |
| All options | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin/spice cake cookies | 0.05% | 1 |
| All of the above except the latte thing | 0.05% | 1 |
| just roasted pumpkin | 0.05% | 1 |
| pumpkin cookies | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin muffins | 0.05% | 1 |
| decor | 0.05% | 1 |
| All the above. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin raisin cookies | 0.05% | 1 |
| Stuffed and baked. | 0.05% | 1 |
| hate pumpkin! | 0.05% | 1 |
| roasted filled pumpkin | 0.05% | 1 |
| Delicious kabocha | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin catapult making and distance competition. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin jam | 0.05% | 1 |
| Allllll the above! You are what you eat. One day I'mma turn orange! | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Muffins | 0.05% | 1 |
| don't really like pumpkins, prefer other squash | 0.05% | 1 |
| I love to look at pumpkins. I just buy them for fall decorations outdoors. | 0.05% | 1 |
| pumpkin ravioli | 0.05% | 1 |
| dont like pumkin | 0.05% | 1 |
| Pumpkin roll | 0.05% | 1 |
| pumpkin beer | 0.05% | 1 |
| Some of all of the above can be fun. | 0.05% | 1 |
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