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Travis Gienger, centre, celebrates after his pumpkin weighed in at 2,471lb (Jeff Chiu/AP)

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Smashing pumpkin retains world title for teacher
A horticulture teacher remained the reigning champion of an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in northern California where his massive gourds have won the top prize four years in a row.
The mosaic is inspired by Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas (Guinness World Records)

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Spook-tacular Tim Burton-inspired pumpkin and squash mosaic sets world record
Travis Gienger from Anoka, Minnesota, stands behind his winning pumpkin at the 49th World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California (Haven Daley/AP)

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Giant pumpkin wins California contest and sets US record
The Magpie: Treat yourself to these brand new beauty buys

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The Magpie: Autumnal shades of nail polish and pumpkin spice soap
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Michelle Darmody: If you like pumpkin spice lattes, you'll love these recipes
Student with Down's Syndrome grows giant pumpkin for London competition

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Student with Down's Syndrome grows giant pumpkin for London competition
It's pumpkin time again, here's how to have a smashing time in the kitchen
It's pumpkin time again, here's how to have a smashing time in the kitchen
Valerie O’Connor makes tasty Thai pumpkin chicken curry, pumpkin brownies and shows us how to make a face mask from leftover pumpkin.

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Meet Pumpkin the raccoon who thinks she is a dog
Meet Pumpkin the raccoon who thinks she is a dog

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