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Mac's Pumpkin Carves Her Pumpkins [Alexis Picked the Headline]

Mac Dickson — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:32:15 +0000

We’ve been so busy we haven’t had much time to carve pumpkins this year. However, today my wife, Jeana and Alexis decided to go for it. Probably a good thing we waited, the jack-o-lanterns would’ve just got soaked, thanks to Sandy, anyway!

Chili and Corn Bread and Pumpkins and Fireworks…A Fun Night at the James House

Jon James — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:08:48 +0000

On a crisp fall night, what more could you ask for than a family get together that starts out with three bowls of homemade, spicy chili with buttered corn bread (Marie Anne made it) and then pumpkin carving (I videotaped…they don’t trust me with sharp tools)…… We were all in attendance. Matt and Carrie along [...]

20 Halloween Pumpkin Fails

Bonnie Biess — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:29:23 +0000

Between your foolproof stencil of Justin Bieber‘s face and an endless supply of premium 99 cent carving tools, you probably envisioned yourself minutes away from that dreamy pop star pumpkin glowing all over your neighbors’ jealous faces. What could go wrong? Everything. One false measurement, too many slices, a couple spilled pumpkin ales and your [...]

Real Life Ron Swanson Carves Pumpkin With a Gun

Donald Deane — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:10:02 +0000

When we carve pumpkins, we generally use a knife, but they must do things a little differently in the South. For example, Tennessee resident and YouTuber Hickok45 carves his pumpkin with a Colt 1911 handgun. Why, you may ask? Because using anything else would just be plain silly.

10 Awesomely Geeky Jack-o'-Lanterns

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:05:06 +0000

We’re self-proclaimed Halloween geeks. But honestly, how can you not be? There are so many ways to celebrate the holiday that by the time October 31st rolls around, our entire lives are defined by creepy stuff and ridiculous garb. Our pets aren’t big fans of the festive takeover, but that’s never stopped us from dressing them up as a turkey dog!

300-Pound Pumpkin Stolen From Illinois Farm Stand

Donald Deane — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 14:39:15 +0000

Over the weekend, a massive 300-pound pumpkin displayed at Hammer's Farm Market in Peoria, Illinois, went missing and may have been taken by thieves. We're not sure what's more impressive -- actually growing a 300-pound pumpkin or working out the logistics to steal one.

See the 1,775-Pound World Championship Pumpkin

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:52:38 +0000

There are tons of things we love about America. Our grand ole’ country cranks out hysterical, nightmare-inducing shows about mini pageant queens and we throw Big Bird into the political scene, for example. But our recent discovery tops them all-- ladies and gentlemen, we live in the presence of the most recent world champion pumpkin grower.

Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta, Plus Pumpkinstock [PHOTOS]

Mac Dickson — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 22:58:52 +0000

Thank you for joining the Moose for this year's Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta. We had a great time, and with Shipyard, gave away a trip to Mardi Gras to Amanda Musica.