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The fun begins at the giant pumpkin weigh-in. Farmers

choose their biggest pumpkin. They weigh them on giant

scales. The farmer whose pumpkin weighs the most wins prize

Close Reading Tip money. The largest pumpkin on record was more than 2,500

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support the author’s pounds! That’s almost equal to the weight of a small car!
opinion with *. Next, pumpkin paddlers have to scoop out those big

pumpkins. The huge, hollow pumpkins are big enough to float

even with a person inside them!

Soon, it’s race time! Many racers wear funny costumes and

decorate their pumpkin boats. Then, the race is on! May the

best pumpkin win!

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What makes giant pumpkin races fun?

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