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Good gourd! Minnesota teacher clinches pumpkin weigh-off with 2,471-lb winner

Good gourd! Minnesota teacher clinches pumpkin weigh-off with 2,471-lb winner



Travis Gienger, a horticulture teacher, retained his title, though he fell short of the world record he set last yearA Minnesota horticulture teacher remained the reigning champion on Monday of an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in northern California, where his massive gourds have won the top prize four years in a row.Travis Gienger, of Anoka, Minnesota, beat his closest competitor by 6lbs (2.7kgs) to clinch the victory at the 51st World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-10-15 20:44:56

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