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Local pumpkin wins big

Date: 10/18/2018 | Source: http://globalnews.ca

Two farmers from Kawartha Lakes didn't just win biggest pumpkin - they beat the record! Global News reported, "Phil and Jane Hunt earned national bragging rights with a 1,959-pound gourd which was entered at the Woodbridge Fair over the Thanksgiving weekend." It was pollinated back in June and at some points was growing 45 pounds per day! If you want to see it, just take a drive on Highway 35. It will be carved for Halloween, lights and all! 

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