They breed 'em big up Tauranga way... that's the consensus of the Nation family, the beneficiaries of a super-sized pumpkin that weighed in at a whopping 77kg. Still, no one was game to taste the monster veg when the time came to give it the chop. And there were surprisingly few seeds gleaned by keen gardeners hoping for future bumper crops.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 7, Issue 337, 29 May 1990, Page 1
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61They breed 'em big up Tauranga way... that's the consensus of the Nation family, the beneficiaries of a super-sized pumpkin that weighed in at a whopping 77kg. Still, no one was game to taste the monster veg when the time came to give it the chop. And there were surprisingly few seeds gleaned by keen gardeners hoping for future bumper crops. Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 7, Issue 337, 29 May 1990, Page 1
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