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This giant pumpkin, weighing in at nearly 2,300 pounds, just set a new local record at the Topsfield Fair in Massachusetts

If you think you picked the biggest pumpkin at the patch, think again. A Connecticut man just set a local record for the heaviest pumpkin at the Topsfield Fair in New England.

The winner of the All New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off is 2,294.5 pounds. To put that in perspective, one of the lightest cars on the market, the Mitsubishi Mirage, only weighs 2,018 pounds. Seeing a Mirage rolling down the highway is a lot less alarming than watching a 2,294.5-pound pumpkin roll by, of course.The mountainous plant looks like its seconds away from splitting at the seams, it is so big. But, it has some fierce competition.

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