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1/11/2012

Halloween House Point Challenge!
Deadline: Monday, November 5, 2012 by 08:00

For those who would like a House point challenge worth 1oo points, can you find the answers to the questions below regarding the world's largest pumpkin? Please write your answers on this week's blog post.

Thank you, Elliott, for providing the questions for this House point challenge!

1. What is the weight of the world's largest pumpkin as of October 2012?
2. In which state was the world's biggest pumpkin grown in the United States?
3. Who is the owner of the world's biggest pumpkin?
4. Find a picture of the pumpkin and the owner online and post the weblink on the blog post.

11 Comments

Arthur Ganeev

2/11/2012 04:13:00 am

yana

3/11/2012 07:21:51 pm

on October 4 in the Austrian city Gartberg was a competition for the biggest tykvybr took part in the farmers from different countries Evropybr Vaughn local, Christoph Schieder - his pumpkin weighing 447.5 kgbr Vegetable Schieder ahead of his rival from Sloveniibr winner received a prize - 1.3 thousand euros (15.2 tysbr UAH - "GPU") br br And the biggest pumpkin grown in America was Ted Starrbr Weight ovoschbr farmers received $ 9 per thousand Lebanese Khalil Semhat bred the world's largest potato weighing 11.3 kgbr It entered in the Book records Ginnessabr Books Committee considers only vegetables grown naturally - without the use of chemical udobreniybr - We have a category of "the biggest vegetable" No, but we accept the application, if they send us, - says "GPU" project manager "Ukrainian book of Records "Igor Pidchibybr - recently reported mushroom puffball vesombr We enter it in knigebr

yana

3/11/2012 07:41:22 pm

1.on October 4 in the Austrian city Gartberg was a competition for the biggest tykvybr took part in the farmers from different countries Evropybr Vaughn local, Christoph Schieder - his pumpkin weighing 447.5 kgbr Vegetable Schieder ahead of his rival from Sloveniibr winner received a prize - 1.3 thousand euros (15.2 tysbr UAH - "GPU") br br And the biggest pumpkin grown in America was Ted Starrbr Weight ovoschbr farmers received $ 9 per thousand Lebanese Khalil Semhat bred the world's largest potato weighing 11.3 kgbr It entered in the Book records Ginnessabr Books Committee considers only vegetables grown naturally - without the use of chemical udobreniybr - We have a category of "the biggest vegetable" No, but we accept the application, if they send us, - says "GPU" project manager "Ukrainian book of Records "Igor Pidchibybr - recently reported mushroom puffball vesombr We enter it in knigebr.

yana

3/11/2012 07:51:59 pm

2.In California, on the eve of Halloween was a competition for the biggest pumpkin. The winner was a farmer from Iowa, grow vegetables, weighing more than 750 pounds. For such a heavy crop, he received a prize of 10,000 dollars. Giant Pumpkin one and a half meters in height, and weighed it with a special scale. The farmer admitted that this agricultural feat was inspired tale of Cinderella.

yana

3/11/2012 08:01:35 pm

3.farmer and California

yana

3/11/2012 08:19:36 pm

Arthur

3/11/2012 08:36:59 pm

1. The weight of the world's largest pumpkin as of October 2012 is 2,009 pounds.
2. The state in which the biggest pumpkin of the world was grown is the tiny state of Rhode Island.
3. The owner of the world's biggest pumpkin is Ron Wallace.
4. Here is a weblink to see the biggest pumpkin in the world and his owner: http://www.topsfieldfair.org/giantpumpkins.php

Ruslan

3/11/2012 11:21:53 pm

1 447.5 in Austrian.
2 Rhode Island.
3 Ron Wallace.
????????????

Judith

5/11/2012 01:11:04 pm

1.The weigh of the largest pumkin on October 2012 is 2,009 pounds.
2.The state wich the biggest pumking grow was in Rhode Island.
3.The name of the owner is Ron Wallace.
4.You can see the photo and the blog :
http://pumkingnook.com/giant/giantpumking.htm

Arthur Ganeev

7/11/2012 02:03:41 am

Hi Mr Hendricks
Arthur not good job and Judith not good job

Jonesy

8/11/2012 03:22:44 am

You cannot just say that they didn't o good ! What is your reason !!!???

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