Christian News

Man wins contest with 1,528-pound pumpkin (AP) - Details

Link Details 

ID:100421
Title:Man wins contest with 1,528-pound pumpkin (AP) - http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081014/ap_on_fe_st/odd_pumpkin_contest
Description:

Thad Starr, of Pleasant Hill, Ore., tips his hat after winning in the World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off contest in Half Moon Bay, Calif., Monday, Oct. 13, 2008. Starrs pumpkin weighed 1,528 pounds (693 kg) and beat the local contest record. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Thad Starrs giant pumpkin really began putting on weight in August — a lot of weight. The pumpkin gained about 30 pounds a day on its way to victory Monday at the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-off in Half Moon Bay. Starrs pumpkin finished at a record 1,528 pounds.


Category:
Link Owner:
Date Added:October 14, 2008 11:42:20 AM
Number Hits:0
 

Powered by NewsTopica