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Liverpool , England

Yo All,
Read a newspaper cutting today..... A Japanese grower has weighed in a pumpkin weighing over 1300lb. Thats all I know...somebody must know more.

Alun

10/3/2002 8:35:09 PM

Wa

I see on the web pages from Japan that a 813.64 lb won there event today. Or 369.5 Kilograms. Circ 398 cm or 156 inches

10/4/2002 12:13:51 AM

Western Pa.

If it weighed over 1300#, they'd better cut it open and see if there's a Toyota in there!

10/4/2002 1:08:41 AM

Choctaw, OK

I saw the same, a 369.5 kilogram pumpkin, not anywhere near 1300 lbs. The japan Record is 400 some Kg while the world record is 503 kg..... they have a long ways to go!
Case

10/4/2002 9:42:03 AM

Liverpool , England

Yo Guys,
Maybe the cutting was a misprint. But it said it was over 600Kg....thanks anyway.


Alun

10/4/2002 7:13:38 PM

swanzey, nh, usa

Hey,I thought the Japanese were into miniaturizing stuff.Next year:bonsai DILL ATLANTIC GIANT!

10/6/2002 6:14:51 PM