mere 936 lb.
A Rhode Island farmer has grown the world’s largest pumpkin, 1,502 lbs. It beat out the former Guinness record holder of 1,469.
Update: New record: 1,689 lbs. grown by Joe Jutras of Rhode Island (pic below)(2007)
Source: Pumpkin Nook.
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It is an old Russian tradition to create matchstick houses as gifts. Check this link to see how easy it is to make one. No glue or tools required.
[via EnglishRussia.com]
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The annual tomato slinging festival Tomatino, held in Bunol, Spain, drew a record 40,000 tomato lovers who found various uses for the 130 tons of ripe tomatoes. The streets drip red every year because back in the 1940s a couple of rowdy kids decided to have a food fight. Rumors that Jim [...]
The International Astronomers Union has decided to change Pluto from a classic planet to a dwarf one, upsetting Clyde Tombaugh’s 93 year old widow, Patricia.
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This is the world’s most expensive painting, sold for a reputed $135 million. Known as “Golden Adele“, it was painted by Gustav Klimt in 1907. The subject, rumored to be the artist’s lover, is a Viennese society woman.
Overflowing crowds are lining up to see it in New York City at the Neue Galerie. [...]
