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The Next Great Pumpkin

 

October 27, 2022

Two of "Jay's Giants". Photo by Jay Richards of Worland, "The Pumpkin King".

Move over, Charlie Brown! There's a new great pumpkin in town. And a new state record. Andy Corbin of Cheyenne broke his own state record this year with a mammoth 1,854 pound pumpkin. In 2019, Corbin broke the state record with a pumpkin weighing in at 1,491 pounds. That's after he set the record in 2015 with a pumpkin weighing 1,268 pounds. Corbin takes growing pumpkins seriously. That's a pretty "smashing" record for a backyard gardener.

Harold Stinchcomb is a friendly rival of Corbin's and the two often trade state records in alternating years. So what do you do with a HUGE pumpkin like...



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