This has to be fake. Obviously the police would have opened fire and popped the balloon.

it's a fake story from Casper Planet.

nah, soon will be Kansas problem - Colorado police

If it’s inflatable, seems like they could just shoot it.

Really safest option would be to wait for it to get caught somewhere and puncture it with a blade. But we know cops like guns and also this didn’t happen.

How nice of Wyoming officials

While this is fake, there is a real news story about a giant pumpkin “escaping” a farm in North Carolina.

This should be part of the curriculum when explaining how states work in the US.

This is how some states handle homelessness.

🎝 Cotton candy, sweet as gold, let me see your pumpkin roll 🎝

colorado would just light one up and watch it go

i've felt the wind in wyoming. that pumpkin had to be doing at least 40

Exactly how far it would have needed to go straight up to technically be in space

All praise the Great Pumpkin!