▲ 199 ▼ New world record for heaviest pumpkin (www.guinnessworldrecords.com) submitted 3 weeks ago by Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world 30 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] th3dogcow@lemmy.world 21 points 3 weeks ago (10 children) I wonder what becomes of it afterwards. permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] realitista@lemmus.org 30 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) Pumpkin fuckers have their way with it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children) And then after it has been thus seasoned, it's time to eat. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] realitista@lemmus.org 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) If you ever wondered where the spice in pumpkin spice comes from.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 3 weeks ago More like PUMPIN' spice, amirite? permalink fedilink source parent [–] CentipedeFarrier@piefed.social 25 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) If memory serves they either go home with the entrant, or get donated to be used as animal feed. They arent very good pumpkins for, like, human pumpkin stuff. You could carve them I guess, but they aren’t good eating pumpkins. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Saber_is_dead@lemmy.world 27 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) human pumpkin stuff 🤨 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CentipedeFarrier@piefed.social 14 points 3 weeks ago I’ve been on the internet long enough to know not to rule out any ….uses… for anything. I did mean eating, carving, and using for crafts/decoration, though. For stuff like that, they aren’t much good. You can make some of them into very temporary boats, though. That’s also human stuff, but they aren’t very good boats, either :) permalink fedilink source parent [–] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago Pie lmao permalink fedilink source parent [–] socsa@piefed.social 12 points 3 weeks ago* One of the big pumpkin influencers (I know...) I follow on YouTube shows them turned into boats for a pumpkin boat race, and then drop them onto things with a crane. They are allowed to collect seeds first iirc. Then the scraps are fed to pigs. permalink fedilink source parent [–] teslekova@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago They hollow it out and make it into a caravan. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] realitista@lemmus.org 30 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) Pumpkin fuckers have their way with it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children) And then after it has been thus seasoned, it's time to eat. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] realitista@lemmus.org 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) If you ever wondered where the spice in pumpkin spice comes from.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 3 weeks ago More like PUMPIN' spice, amirite? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children) And then after it has been thus seasoned, it's time to eat. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] realitista@lemmus.org 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) If you ever wondered where the spice in pumpkin spice comes from.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 3 weeks ago More like PUMPIN' spice, amirite? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] realitista@lemmus.org 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 child) If you ever wondered where the spice in pumpkin spice comes from.... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 3 weeks ago More like PUMPIN' spice, amirite? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 3 weeks ago More like PUMPIN' spice, amirite? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CentipedeFarrier@piefed.social 25 points 3 weeks ago (3 children) If memory serves they either go home with the entrant, or get donated to be used as animal feed. They arent very good pumpkins for, like, human pumpkin stuff. You could carve them I guess, but they aren’t good eating pumpkins. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Saber_is_dead@lemmy.world 27 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) human pumpkin stuff 🤨 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CentipedeFarrier@piefed.social 14 points 3 weeks ago I’ve been on the internet long enough to know not to rule out any ….uses… for anything. I did mean eating, carving, and using for crafts/decoration, though. For stuff like that, they aren’t much good. You can make some of them into very temporary boats, though. That’s also human stuff, but they aren’t very good boats, either :) permalink fedilink source parent [–] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago Pie lmao permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Saber_is_dead@lemmy.world 27 points 3 weeks ago (2 children) human pumpkin stuff 🤨 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CentipedeFarrier@piefed.social 14 points 3 weeks ago I’ve been on the internet long enough to know not to rule out any ….uses… for anything. I did mean eating, carving, and using for crafts/decoration, though. For stuff like that, they aren’t much good. You can make some of them into very temporary boats, though. That’s also human stuff, but they aren’t very good boats, either :) permalink fedilink source parent [–] winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago Pie lmao permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CentipedeFarrier@piefed.social 14 points 3 weeks ago I’ve been on the internet long enough to know not to rule out any ….uses… for anything. I did mean eating, carving, and using for crafts/decoration, though. For stuff like that, they aren’t much good. You can make some of them into very temporary boats, though. That’s also human stuff, but they aren’t very good boats, either :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] socsa@piefed.social 12 points 3 weeks ago* One of the big pumpkin influencers (I know...) I follow on YouTube shows them turned into boats for a pumpkin boat race, and then drop them onto things with a crane. They are allowed to collect seeds first iirc. Then the scraps are fed to pigs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] teslekova@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago They hollow it out and make it into a caravan. permalink fedilink source parent